And I hadn't realised cause you tend to suppress all these things, but I know I never quite got back to them. Ursula talks of some of the reactions of people who felt the Argentinian culture was trivialised. For children, life comes to them little by little. It's an adult perspective to focus entirely on it. This is a migrant experience, this is a gender one, and so forth.
Life happens, they try to make sense of it.
Each year I apply for an author, usually during the month of October. By the beginning of the following year I know if I have been successful. Regardless of this fact, I prepare. I do the rounds of talks, both media and schools. I write more letters.