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Marcela Paz

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Marcela Paz


Born
in Santiago, Chile
February 28, 1902

Died
June 12, 1985

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Marcela Paz was the pen name of Esther Huneeus Salas de Claro, a Chilean writer. She also used the pen names of Paula de la Sierra, Lukim Retse, P. Neka and Juanita Godoy.

She began publishing in magazines such as El Peneca, Ecran, Zig-Zag, Eva and Margarita, and newspapers like La Nación, El Mercurio and La Tercera. In 1933 she published her first book: Tiempo, papel y lápiz.

In 1947 Paz published the first book with her most famous character, Papelucho. Papelucho became a companion and an inspiration to generations of children and perhaps one of Chile's most well known humanized characters of the twentieth century. Between 1964 and 1967, she directed the Asociación Internacional del Libro Juvenil (IBBY).

In 1968 she received the Hans Christi
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Average rating: 3.96 · 9,134 ratings · 432 reviews · 34 distinct worksSimilar authors
Papelucho (Papelucho, #1)

4.11 avg rating — 1,604 ratings — published 1947 — 26 editions
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Papelucho: Historiador (Pap...

3.93 avg rating — 887 ratings — published 1955 — 12 editions
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Mi hermana Ji, por Papeluch...

4.08 avg rating — 784 ratings — published 1964 — 8 editions
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Papelucho en la clínica (Pa...

4.04 avg rating — 762 ratings — published 1958 — 4 editions
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Papelucho y el marciano (Pa...

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3.87 avg rating — 694 ratings — published 1968 — 7 editions
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Papelucho: Detective (Papel...

3.94 avg rating — 681 ratings — published 1957 — 6 editions
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Papelucho casi huérfano (Pa...

3.98 avg rating — 648 ratings — published 1951 — 10 editions
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Papelucho en Vacaciones (Pa...

3.96 avg rating — 602 ratings — published 1971 — 7 editions
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Papelucho perdido (Papeluch...

3.99 avg rating — 562 ratings — published 1960 — 6 editions
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Papelucho ¿Soy dix-leso? (P...

3.95 avg rating — 451 ratings — published 1974 — 10 editions
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Papelucho Papelucho casi huérfano Papelucho: Historiador Papelucho: Detective Papelucho en la clínica Papelucho perdido Mi hermana Ji, por Papelucho
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Quotes by Marcela Paz  (?)
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“La gente grande no se acuerda ya de lo mucho que cuesta estudiar.
Creen que uno no tiene nada en la cabeza...
Y hay que ver lo difícil que es poner atención y no pensar en otra cosa.
Porque hay tanto en qué pensar.”
Marcela Paz, Papelucho: Historiador

“Cuando me di cuenta que el mundo era como esa naranja me dieron unas ganas tremendas de comerme un pedazo del mundo. Sentía una sed terrible y los dientes se me salían de la boca por ir a darle un mordisco.”
Marcela Paz, Papelucho: Historiador

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