
She learned to love reading at an early age from spending time in her father's library. The next son died as a result of meningitis, and the last son died during his infancy. Dávila was the sole surviving child of her parents. In 1966 she was a part of the Centro Mexicano de Escritores (Mexican Writer's Center) where she received Amparo Dávila born 1928 in Zacatecas, Mexico is a Mexican author. She then moved to Mexico City where she worked as Alfonso Reyes's Secretary.

This was followed by Meditaciones a la orilla del sueno and Perfil de soledades. Her first published work was Salmos bajo la luna in 1950. Her childhood was marked by fear, a theme that appeared in a number of her future works as an author. Amparo Dávila born 1928 in Zacatecas, Mexico is a Mexican author.
