US EditionDaniel Divinsky, Editor of “Mafalda” and Key Figure in the Argentine Publishing Market for More than Half a Century, Died
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Daniel Divinsky, Argentine publisher who created the label De La Flor, who published for more than fifty years the famous comic book Mafalda, died this Friday at 83 years old in Buenos Aires, due to complications of a kidney disease that he suffered as a child.
“Editing is an absolutely incurable disease,” said Daniel Divinsky. “The edition,” he also said, “is an addiction and there I will continue until the day of my death.” That day arrived this Friday, when the Argentine publisher had already reached 83 years and had left a deep mark on the country’s cultural history, an imprint developed for almost six decades to work and talent, with a reader’s and commercial eye, especially since Ediciones de la …
He had been one of the founders of Ediciones de la Flor and the promoter of Quino's publications on that label, for decades.
He died of a long-standing illness. He was for more than half a century one of the country’s leading publishers. He had founded with his former partner Ana Maria “Kuki” Miler Ediciones de la Flor.
He was 83 years old. He promoted iconic authors such as Quino, Fontanarrosa, Rodolfo Walsh, Maitena and Liniers. It leaves a deep mark on the country’s cultural history
By Silvina Friera /2 August 2025. The creator of Ediciones de la Flor, the label that he published to Mafalda, occupies a central place in Argentine cultural history. Rodolfo Walsh, John Berger, Griselda Gambaro, Umberto Eco, Vinicius de Moraes, José Lezama Lima, Rodolfo Fogwill, Roberto Fontanarrosa, Caloi and Maitena, among so many others, were part [...] La entrada Cultura. Argentina: Daniel Divinsky died, the man who knew about books and wri…
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