Angelina Beloff, exiliada rusa, pintora incipiente, escribe desde el gris, el frío y la pobreza del París de posguerra, a Diego Rivera, su compañero durante diez años, a quien no ha podido seguir en su regreso a México. Angelina Beloff escribe cartas amargas que el pintor no responde. Una mujer fin...more
Hélène Elizabeth Louise Amélie Paula Dolores Poniatowska Amor was born on May 19, 1933, in Paris, France. Her father was French of Polish ancestry and her mother a Mexican who was raised in France. When she was nine Poniatowska's family moved to México City. She grew up speaking French and learned English in a private British school. However, her knowledge of Spanish came from talking with the maids, so her written Spanish was largely colloquial. Poniatowska developed ties with the Mexican lowe...more
