Prominent writers of Latin-american Flashcards
Argentine Author of Ficciones, El Aleph
Jorge Luis Borges
his fiction can be viewed as “art for art’s sake”
Jorge Luis Borges
Credited for developing and advancing the “fantastic” style in the region
Jorge Luis Borges
his short stories frequently present his reader with a dizzying array of libraries, labyrinths, and mirrors.
Jorge Luis zbirges
“Is an admirable writer pledge to destroy reality and convert man into shadow”
Jorge Luis Borges
Columbian novelist that perhaps the most prominent author to emerge from Latin America in the 20th century
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Author of the Cien Anos de Soledad (1967)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Won the Nobel Prize for Lit (1982)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Chilean poet of 20th century
Pablo Neruda
greatest poet of the 20th century in any language (according to gabriel garcia marquez)
Pablo Neruda
Won the nobel prize for lit (1971)
Pablo neruda
an outspoken voice in latin american world politics
pablo neruda
his poetry is famously romantic and erotic
“ode to the apple”
pablo neruda
mexican writer and poet
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won the nobel prize for literature 1990
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