Jesús Urzagasti
Jesús Urzagasti (1941–2013) was a Bolivian poet and novelist. His 1969 novel Tirinea is considered by critics to be one of the best Bolivian novels.
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Jesús Urzagasti
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- Born
- 1941 · Campo Pajoso.
- Died
- 2013 · La Paz.
- Nationality
- Bolivia
- Occupation
- writer · journalist · poet
- Known for
- Tirinea · In the land of silence
- Honours
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- Languages
- Spanish
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Selected poetry
Selected poetry
• Cuadernos de Lilino (1972) • Yerubia (1978) • The Hill of the Blue Sea (1993)
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Jesús Urzagasti, born on 15 October 1941 in Campo Pejoso (Bolivie) and died on 27 April 2013 in La Paz, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Both events are recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Selected prose
Selected prose
• Tirinea (1969) • In the Land of Silence (1987; 2007 Trans. Kay Pritchard) • From the Window to the Park (1992) • The Weavers of the Night (1996) • A Summer with Marina Sangabriel (2001) • The Tree of the Tribe (2004)
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Campo Pajoso.
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