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Mario Benedetti Farrugia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾjo βeneˈðeti] ⓘ; 14 September 1920 – 17 May 2009), was a Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet and an integral member of the Generación del 45.Despite publishing more than 80 books and being published in twenty languages, he was not well known in the English-speaking world. In the Spanish-speaking world he is considered one of ...
May 13, 2024 · Mario Benedetti (born Sept. 14, 1920, Paso de los Toros, Uruguay—died May 17, 2009, Montevideo) was an Uruguayan writer who was best known for his short stories.. Benedetti was born to a prosperous family of Italian immigrants. His father was a viniculturist and a chemist. At age four the boy was taken to Montevideo, where he received a superior education at a private school.
Benedetti was one of the strongest voices against dictatorship and one of the great 20th-century literary lights in his native Uruguay. And now, for the first time, an American translator has prepared a major collection of his poetry for the US with extensive input from Benedetti himself—with the goal of approximating as closely as possible, the rhythms, tone, oral register and flavor of the ...
Mario Benedetti (Paso de los Toros, 1920 - Montevideo, 2009) Escritor uruguayo. Mario Benedetti fue un destacado poeta, novelista, dramaturgo, cuentista y crítico, y, junto con Juan Carlos Onetti, la figura más relevante de la literatura uruguaya de la segunda mitad del siglo XX y uno de los grandes nombres del Boom de la literatura hispanoamericana.
May 17, 2009 · Mario Benedetti (full name: Mario Orlando Hamlet Hardy Brenno Benedetti Farugia) was a Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet. Despite publishing more than 80 books and being published in twenty languages he was not well known in the English-speaking world. He is considered one of Latin America's most important 20th-century writers.
May 20, 2009 · Mario Benedetti, who has died aged 88, was the poet of that moment, becoming famous throughout Latin America for the direct style of his verses of love, anger, and resistance. Benedetti was born ...
Mario Benedetti has 292 books on Goodreads with 166659 ratings. Mario Benedetti’s most popular book is La tregua.
Mario Benedetti. BORN: 1920, Paso de los Toros, Tacuarembó, Uruguay NATIONALITY: Uruguayan, Hispanic American GENRE: Fiction, nonfiction, poetry MAJOR WORKS: Montevideanos (1959) Office Poems (1968) Death and Other Surprises (1968) Juan Angel's Birthday (1971) The Exile Wind (1981) Overview. Mario Benedetti is one of Uruguay's most prolific writers. He excels in all literary forms: novels ...
Mario Benedetti (September 14, 1920 – May 17, 2009), born in Pasa de los Toros, Tacuarembó Province, Uruguay, was one of Latin America’s most renowned and beloved writers. As a poet, novelist, essayist, critic, journalist, playwright, songwriter, and screenwriter, Benedetti’s vast body of work encompasses every genre and is known worldwide.
Apr 21, 2019 · The writer Mario Benedetti was born in 1920, in a Uruguay of peace and progressivism. The reformist President José Batlle y Ordóñez had just stepped down, leaving a legacy that included state ...
