Cristina Leira Cristina Leira i(A106000 works by)
Born: Established: 1950 Montevideo,
c
Uruguay,
c
South America, Americas, ;
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 15 Aug 1978
Heritage: Uruguayan
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Works By

Preview all
1 Acariciando un sueño Cristina Leira , 2004 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Cuentos y testimonios del mundo : Nosotros los inmigrantes, nosotros los emigrados 2004; (p. 222-229) At the end of her narrative, Leira reflects on the irony of her oldest son moving with his family to Japan, leaving her and her husband in a situation similar to that experienced by their parents when they left Uruguay.
X