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Born January 8, 1896 • Buenos Aires • Argentina
Died March 11, 1973 (aged 77) • Santiago • Chile
Notable Works “Born Guilty” • “Lanchas en la bahía”
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Rosario Castellanos
Mexican writer
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
Isabel Allende, 2008
Isabel Allende
Chilean American writer
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Roberto Bolaño
Chilean author
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
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Augusto Roa Bastos
Paraguayan writer
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Cristina Peri Rossi
Uruguayan writer
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Antonio Skármeta
Chilean novelist, screenwriter, and diplomat
Mutis, Álvaro
Álvaro Mutis
Colombian author
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Miguel Barnet
Cuban writer
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Rafael Arévalo Martínez
Guatemalan writer
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José Emilio Pacheco
Mexican author
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Mario Benedetti
Uruguayan writer
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José Donoso
Chilean author
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Vicente Huidobro
Chilean writer
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Eduardo Barrios
Chilean writer
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María Luisa Bombal
Chilean author
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José Rubén Romero
Mexican author
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Rufino Blanco-Fombona
Venezuelan writer
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Argentine author

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