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Hilda Mundy

Died in 1982

Hilda Mundy, born Laura Villanueva Rocabado, was born in 1912 in Oruro, the daughter of the architect Emilio Villanueva. A journalist, she wrote for La Patria and La Mañana, where her column "Brandy Cocktail" made its mark, and founded the weekly Dum Dum, closed in 1934 after an article on the defeat in the Chaco that earned her exile. Married to the poet Antonio Ávila Jiménez, she stopped writing literature after her only book, spent her last years in La Paz and died in 1982.

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