Rosa María Britton

Rosa María Britton was born on 28 July 1936 in Panama City. She went to secondary school and began medicine in Havana, finished it in Spain and specialised in the United States in gynaecology, obstetrics and oncology. Settled in Panama, she directed the National Oncology Institute and taught at the faculty of medicine. A novelist, short-story writer and playwright, she won the Ricardo Miró prize six times. She died in Panama City on 16 July 2019.

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• NovelEl ataúd de usoRosa María Britton · 1982not translated into EnglishLiterature