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Born June 30, 1939 • Mexico City • Mexico
Died January 26, 2014 (aged 74) • Mexico City • Mexico
Awards And Honors Cervantes Prize (2009)
Notable Works “Don’t Ask Me How the Time Goes By” • “El principio del placer” • “El reposo del fuego” • “Islas a la deriva” • “Los elementos de la noche” • “Morirás lejos”
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes
Mexican writer and diplomat
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Rosario Castellanos
Mexican writer
Reyes, Alfonso
Alfonso Reyes
Mexican writer
Octavio Paz.
Octavio Paz
Mexican writer and diplomat
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Sergio Pitol
Mexican author
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Fernando del Paso
Mexican author and artist
Master of the macabre
Edgar Allan Poe
American writer
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Cesare Pavese
Italian author
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov, portrait by an unknown artist.
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov
Russian author
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Leopoldo Lugones
Argentine poet
Conrad Aiken.
Conrad Aiken
American writer
Ana Castillo
Ana Castillo
American poet and author
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Artur Lundkvist
Swedish writer and critic
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Louis Zukofsky
American poet
Quiller-Couch, 1943
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British writer
andrade, mario de
Mário de Andrade
Brazilian writer
Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa smiling, shown in a close-up portrait with gray hair, wearing a suit and tie.
Mario Vargas Llosa
Peruvian author
Black-and-white portrait of Argentine writer Adolfo Bioy Casares, resting his head on one hand and wearing a pinstripe suit and tie.
Adolfo Bioy Casares
Argentine author
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Augusto Roa Bastos
Paraguayan writer
Mutis, Álvaro
Álvaro Mutis
Colombian author

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