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Born 1928 • Lima • Peru
Died November 27, 1983 (aged 55) • Madrid • Spain
Notable Works “Drums for Rancas”
Cesar Vallejo, Peruvian poet, seated outdoors in a suit with his chin resting on his hand and a cane in his other hand, 1929.
César Vallejo
Peruvian poet
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
Portrait of José María Arguedas
José María Arguedas
Peruvian author
Alfredo Bryce Echenique
Alfredo Bryce Echenique
Peruvian novelist
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Julio Ramón Ribeyro
Peruvian writer
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Carlos Germán Belli
Peruvian author
Palma, Ricardo
Ricardo Palma
Peruvian writer
Alegría, 1941
Ciro Alegría
Peruvian author
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José María Eguren
Peruvian poet
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José Santos Chocano
Peruvian poet
Lezama Lima, José
José Lezama Lima
Cuban 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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Severo Sarduy
Cuban writer
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Augusto Roa Bastos
Paraguayan writer
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Cristina Peri Rossi
Uruguayan writer
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Jaime Torres Bodet
Mexican writer and statesman
Mutis, Álvaro
Álvaro Mutis
Colombian author
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Leopoldo Lugones
Argentine poet
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Miguel Barnet
Cuban writer
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Rafael Arévalo Martínez
Guatemalan writer

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