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Juan José Arreola: Quick Facts

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Born September 21, 1918 • Ciudad Guzmán • Mexico
Died December 3, 2001 (aged 83) • Guadalajara • Mexico
Notable Works “The Switchman”
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Luis Zapata
Mexican author
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes
Mexican writer and diplomat
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Sergio Pitol
Mexican author
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José Emilio Pacheco
Mexican author
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Rosario Castellanos
Mexican writer
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Agustín Yáñez
Mexican writer and statesman
Mexican writer Juan Rulfo in a suit and tie, looking at the camera with a serious expression; leaves are visible in the background.
Juan Rulfo
Mexican writer
Reyes, Alfonso
Alfonso Reyes
Mexican writer
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José Revueltas
Mexican writer
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Jaime Torres Bodet
Mexican writer and statesman
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Fernando del Paso
Mexican author and artist
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Martín Luis Guzmán
Mexican writer
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Mariano Azuela
Mexican writer
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José Agustín
Mexican author
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José Rubén Romero
Mexican author
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Gregorio López y Fuentes
Mexican writer
José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi.
José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi
Mexican editor and author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Herman Melville
Herman Melville
American author
Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser
American author