Juan José Delaney

Escritor argentino contemporáneo

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Delaney, pastiche by Luis AlpostaJuan José Delaney was born in Buenos Aires in 1954. He belongs to a large Irish-Argentine family and holds the chair in Twentieth Century Argentinean Literature at the Universidad del Salvador (Buenos Aires).

He is also a fiction writer and essayist: he published Papeles del desierto (short stories) Tréboles del sur (short stories), Moira Sullivan (novel), and Ediciones Corregidor has just released his biography of Marco Denevi: Marco Denevi y la sacra ceremonia de la escritura.

A doctoral candidate in Modern Languages, at present he is completing a work on literary and linguistic aspects of the Irish immigration process in Argentina.