Mercedes Núñez Targa (Barcelona, 1911-Vigo, 1986), foi secretária do poeta Pablo Neruda durante a República, quando ele era cônsul do Chile em Barcelona. Ela lutou na guerra com o PSUC, o que levou à sua condenação a 12 anos de prisão em 1940, quando cumpriu pena no Cárcere de Ventas.

Mercedes Núñez Targa (Barcelona, 1911-Vigo, 1986), was the secretary of the poet Pablo Neruda during the Spanish Republic when he was the Chilean consul in Barcelona. She fought in the Civil War with the Catalan socialists and in 1940 was sentenced to twelve years in Ventas Prison.

メルセデス・フリアはペンシルバニア州（アメリカ合衆国）にあるヴィラノヴァ大学スペイン文学正教授で、ロマンス系言語および文学部の学部長を務める。著書に、De la nueva luza: en torno a poesía última de Juan Ramón Jiménez（新たな光に：フアン・ラモン・ヒメネスの最後の詩について）などがある。

Mercedes Juliá is professor of Spanish literature at the University of Villanova, Pennsylvania, where she is head of the Departament of Romance Language and Literature. Her books include 'De la nueva luza: en torno a a poesía última de Juan Ramón Jiménez' (2010).