TERESA GRACIA (1932-2001) was born the poet with the injured hand because flush with the Palm have cut off fingers cord tangled with that his mother musa was United. Teresa grace. VOICE of a girl from the fields of concentration Teresa grace, lived and was educated in France, where he arrived in 1939, with only seven years old. Writer from a young age, used the French language as a means of expression. Already in its maturity, he warned that French was not enough you, especially, to write poetry; that Spanish – language used at home–was essential to express your personality. His first book of verses with the eloquent title of banishment and a foreword by Maria Zambrano was published in 1982. The poet, playwright and journalist Teresa Gracia Garcia was born in Barcelona on January 23, 1932 and died in Madrid on September 10, 2001. Aragonese father, Captain of artillery, and mother of Burgos, still very girl, spent a few months at a boarding school in Saint Teresa nuns and, later, went to Another boarding school.
At the end of the war provoked by the military rebellion of general Franco had exiled to France was in French concentration camps of Argeles-sur-Mer and Saint Cyprien, who had gone with her mother looking for her father. He studied at the Lycee de Jeunes Filles de Toulouse and comes in contact with exiled Republican and anarchist groups. As a youngster he met in a Parisian cafe to filmmaker Eric Rohmer protagonist of one of his early films made her Berenice. He collaborated on the magazine present Africain which dealt with issues relating to decolonization in Africa and about the blackness. Later Commissioner for United Nations worked at FAO in Venezuela and Italy. In Rome he edited the Spanish edition of the magazine Ceres and befriended a great Maria Zambrano. Until 1980 he lived in Rome, but he definitively returned to Spain, to retire as an official international FAO, troubled disease Lupus Erythematosus discoid that endured with great fortitude until his death.
