Yanitzia Canetti

Yanitzia Canetti (born in 1967 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban author, translator, and editor.

Her published works include three novels (Al otro lado, La vida es color de Rosa, and "AdiĆ³s, best-seller"), a collection of narrative short stories (La muerte nuestra de cada vida), and over 200 children's books. She has also translated many well-known children's stories into Spanish, including The Berenstain Bears Save Christmas, Curious George Rides a Bike, and a number of books by Dr. Seuss. Canetti has earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, a Master's in Linguistics, and a Ph.D. in Literature. She currently resides with her husband and two sons in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Famous quotes containing the word canetti:

    He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it.
    —Elias Canetti (b. 1905)