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Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales ( Spanish pronunciation: [mi (ˈ)ɣel ˈaŋxel asˈtuɾjas]; 19 October 1899 – 9 June 1974) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967, his work helped bring attention to the importance of indigenous cultures, especially those of his native ...
Sep 29, 2021 · 1. Legends of Guatemala. Legends of Guatemala was the opera prima of Miguel Ángel Asturias. It is a narration of the myths and legends of Guatemala reflecting all of the author’s knowledge about prehispanic civilizations and traditions. This spoken word book is a reflection of the collective memory and mixed cultures of Miguel’s native land.
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He was best known for his novels, such as El senor presidente and Hombres de maiz, but he was also a notable short-story writer, poet, dramatist, and translator. He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1967. Asturias was born a year after the dictator Manuel Estrada Cabrera came to power in Guatemala. Born October 19, 1899, in Guatemala City ...
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Aug 10, 2022 · Asturias did some of his best writing during that time: “Legends of Guatemala,” a collection of nine stories based on Mayan myths, which was published in Spanish in 1930, and, two years later ...
Dec 11, 2019 · Miguel angel Asturias, 1967 Litterature Nobel Prize read his awarded book "Mulata de Tal" (Mulatta and Mr Fly), 19 November 1967. Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899-1974) was a Guatemalan poet, writer, diplomat, and Nobel Prize winner. He was known for his socially and politically relevant novels and as a champion of Guatemala's large indigenous ...
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