Hugo Rodríguez-Alcalá
Hugo Rodríguez-Alcalá (1917–2007) was a Paraguayan writer, essayist, poet, narrator and literature critic. Doctorate in Laws and Social Sciences by the National University of Asunción in 1943. He earned a Ph.D. in literature from the University of Wisconsin in 1953.
Hugo Rodríguez-Alcalá | |
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| Born | 25 November 1917 Asunción, Paraguay |
| Died | 16 November 2007 (aged 89) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Nationality | Paraguayan |
| Known for | Poet, narrator |
| Notable work | "Relatos del Norte y del Sur" (Tales from the North and the South) "El ojo del bosque" (The Eye of the Forest) "Primer recuerdo" (First Memory) |
| Awards | National Prize for Literature (1999) |
He received Paraguay's National Prize for Literature in 1999.[1]
References
- "Premio Nacional de Literatura en 1999" [1999 National Prize for Literature]. Última Hora (in Spanish). 16 November 2007. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
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