Date of Birth | 21-December-1921 | |
Place of Birth |
Tegucigalpa (Honduras, Francisco Morazán Department) |
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Nationality | Guatemala | |
Also know as | Augusto Monterroso Bonilla | |
Profession | Writer, Editor, Diplomat | |
Augusto Monterroso Bonilla was a Guatemalan writer, known for the ironical and humorous style of his short stories. He is considered an important figure in the Latin American "Boom" generation, and received several awards, including the Prince of Asturias Award in Literature, Miguel Ãngel Asturias National Prize in Literature, and Juan Rulfo Award. |
Awards by Augusto Monterroso |
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