Born : 26 DEC 1904 -- Havana
Died: 24 APR 1980 -- Paris, France
Type:
Prose writer, musicologist, cultural historian
Achievements:
- Miguel de Cervantes Prize (1978)
- Medici Prize (1979)
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Bio:
Cuban writer, musicologist, and diplomat who is considered the founder of magical realism. His novels include The Kingdom of This World (1942) and Lord, Praised Be Thou! (1933).
Websites:
exodusltd.com
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