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Eunice Odio

Eunice Odio (pseudonym, Catalina Mariel; San José, Costa Rica, October 18, 1919 – Mexico City, Mexico, March 23, 1974) was a notable Latin American poet. She wrote articles, essays, reflections, letters, short stories and children's literature. Odio worked as a journalist and she also taught English and French. She left an extensive body of poetic work. In addition to Costa Rica and Mexico, she also lived in Cuba, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and the United States. She married the painter Rodolfo Zanabria in order to gain Mexican citizenship.

Selected works

• Los elementos terrestres, 1948
• Zona en territorio del alba, 1953
• El tránsito de fuego, 1957
• El rastro de las mariposas, 1970
• Territorio del alba y otros poemas, 1974
• Eunice Odio Antología, 1975

Translations

• The Fire's Journey, Part I: Integration of the Parents (Tavern Books, 2013)
• The Fire's Journey, Part II: Creation of Myself (Tavern Books, 2015)
• The Fire's Journey, Part III: The Cathedral's Work (Tavern Books, 2018)
• The Fire's Journey, Part IV: The Return (Tavern Books, 2019)

See also

In Spanish: Eunice Odio para niños