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Fanny Buitrago is one of the most important South American voices capable of bringing to the attention of the world the problems related to the women\’s revolution that took place in Colombia.

In this book, with care and a meticulous search for details and quotes, Rina Alexandra Restrepo analyzes the great literary production of Fanny Buitrago, and in particular her book Signora del Miele, retracing the stages of a female redemption born also from pages of novels and intended to rewrite history.


Restrepo was born in Colombia in 1976. She is the author of essays in which she analyzes the Colombian literature of the 60s. Restrepo published: Una lanza por un proyecto de nacion: dadaismo 70, Nadaismo y Revolution Cultural – 1958-1972. Revisit Nadaismo 70: cultura, politica y literature en Colombia.

University teacher, lives and works in Italy.

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