Aglaja Veteranyi (1962–2002) was a Swiss writer of Romanian origin,[1] from a family of Romanian and Hungarian descent.[2] She was born in Bucharest but eventually settled in Switzerland with her family of touring circus performers. She is best known for her novel Why the Child Is Cooking in the Polenta.

She ended her life in 2002 by drowning herself in Lake Zurich.

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References

  1. ↑ "Dalkey Archive Press". Dalkey Archive Press.
  2. ↑ ""Lungmetrajul 'De ce fierbe copilul în mămăligă', desemnat cel mai bun film TV la Festivalul de la Monte Carlo"". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2014-03-04.


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