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Ana María Matute: Quick Facts

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Born July 26, 1925 • Barcelona • Spain
Died June 25, 2014 (aged 88) • Barcelona • Spain
Awards And Honors Cervantes Prize (2010)
Notable Works “Olvidado rey Gudú”

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