Gioconda Belli
Gioconda Belli is a renowned Nicaraguan poet, novelist, and political activist, recognized as one of the most influential voices in Latin American literature. Born in 1948, her works often reflect the struggles of the Nicaraguan people under authoritarian regimes, weaving personal and political narratives. Belli's literary career spans several decades, with notable works including poetry collections and novels that explore themes of identity, exile, and women’s perspectives. In her recent interviews, she has expressed deep concern over the erosion of democracy in Nicaragua and the broader issues facing Central America.
Born on Apr 09, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Panama | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,566 | $76,000 | 63$ |
| Totals | 2 | 9,408,886 | 6,119 | $138,000 | 94$ |
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Recent Mentions
Panama:
Gioconda Belli is a writer who has also been deprived of her nationality by the Nicaraguan authorities.
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Costa Rica:
Gioconda Belli's recent novel 'Un silencio lleno de murmullos' addresses themes similar to those in 'El lago de la memoria'.
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Guatemala:
Un silencio lleno de murmullos, a work by Gioconda Belli, will be featured at the festival.
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Costa Rica:
Gioconda Belli is a writer who was expelled from Nicaragua by the Ortega dictatorship.
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Colombia:
Gioconda Belli was stripped of her Nicaraguan nationality and now lives in exile, continuing to write about Nicaragua's revolution and current dictatorship.
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Spain:
Gioconda Belli is a Nicaraguan writer who, like Cardenal, renounced the Sandinista regime.
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Spain:
Gioconda Belli is a novelist and poet, awarded the Reina Sofía Prize for Ibero-American Poetry.
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Venezuela:
Gioconda Belli is a poet who reflected on the impact of the revolution on her fame.
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Nicaragua:
Gioconda Belli is a poet who expressed that the revolution did not make her famous, highlighting her complex relationship with fame.
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Costa Rica:
Gioconda Belli is a poet, novelist, and influential voice in Latin American literature, known for her critical perspective on the political situation in Nicaragua.
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