Cristina Rota publica "Una historia de teatro y resistencia": memorias de una vida dedicada al arte y la enseñanza
By
José María Noguerol
Summary
Cristina Rota, a renowned Argentine-born actress, director, teacher, and mother, has published a memoir titled "Una historia de teatro y resistencia" (A Story of Theater and Resistance) through Grijalbo. The book goes beyond traditional memoirs, offering an unflinching encounter with life, theater, and resistance. It features a prologue written by her children—Nuria Levi, María Botto, and Juan Diego Botto—who are also well-known creators. Rota's prose is described as captivating, blending the gentle charm of difficult words with the soothing quality of life's most sorrowful moments.
Source
Key quotes
· 4 pulledCristina Rota es actriz, es directora, es mujer, es enseñante, es madre y es argentina de origen.
Cristina ha escrito un libro que podríamos calificar de memorias sino no fueran bastante más que el recuerdo de una vida: Una historia de teatro y resistencia.
El libro de Rota es un encuentro sin anestesia con la vida.
La prosa de Rota atrapa porque tiene el encanto suave de las palabras más difíciles y el apaciguamiento de los momentos más pesarosos de la vida.
You might also wanna read
Elena Ferrante on Writing, Gender, and the Neapolitan Novels: The Paris Review Interview
An interview with acclaimed Italian novelist Elena Ferrante, conducted as part of The Paris Review's "Art of Fiction" series. The piece cove
"Llegué última pero me siento ganadora": la inspiradora historia de Ely, la mujer de 64 años que soñaba con correr una maratón y la terminó en más de 7 horas
Javier Cercas on Literature, Memory, and the Art of Fiction
A literary interview with acclaimed Spanish novelist Javier Cercas, focusing on his rise to fame with "Soldiers of Salamis" (2001), his narr
"Lost Children Archive" Review: Valeria Luiselli's Novel Weaves Family Road Trip with Border Crisis
A review of Valeria Luiselli's novel "Lost Children Archive," which follows a family road trip from New York to the US-Mexico border, intert
Reflections on Literary Erasure: A Turkish Novelist's Journey and Leylâ Erbil's Influence
The article is a personal reflection on the author's journey as a novelist in Turkey, focusing on the literary influence of Leylâ Erbil and
Ana María Devis: Using Rot and Decay to Question What We Value
This article examines the work of Colombian artist Ana María Devis, whose installations feature beds of rotting organic matter and jars of d

Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.