Eva González (writer) facts for kids
Eva González Fernández (born January 17, 1918 – died April 25, 2007) was a talented writer who used the Leonese language. She was born in Palacios del Sil, a town in the León Province of Spain. She passed away in León in 2007. Eva González Fernández is honored with a street named after her in León, recognizing her important contributions to literature written in Leonese.
Who Was Eva González Fernández?
Eva González Fernández dedicated her life to writing in Leonese, a language spoken in parts of Spain. She helped keep the language alive and shared stories and poems with many people. Her work is a valuable part of the cultural heritage of the León region.
Her Books and Writings
Eva González Fernández wrote several books that showcased her love for the Leonese language. These books include poems and stories that captured everyday life and feelings.
- Poesías ya cuentus na nuesa tsingua (1980)
- Bitsarón. Cousas pa nenos y pa grandes na nuesa tsingua (1981)
- Xentiquina (1983)
- Xeitus: poesías ya cuentus (1985)
- Branas d'antanu ya xente d'anguanu: poesías ya cuentus (1990), which was re-released in 2003
Books She Contributed To
Besides her own works, Eva González Fernández also contributed to several collective books. These books often featured writings from different authors, bringing together various voices in Leonese literature.
- Cuentos de Lleón (1996)
- Cuentos del Sil (2006)
- El Dialecto Leonés, edición conmemorativa (2006)
