Salvador Garmendia
Venezuelan writer
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Salvador Garmendia | |
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Born | Salvador Garmendia Graterón (1928-06-11)11 June 1928 Barquisimeto, Lara state, Venezuela |
Died | 13 May 2001(2001-05-13) (aged 72) Caracas |
Occupation | novelist, writer |
Notable works | Los Pequeños Seres |
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Salvador Garmendia Graterón (11 June 1928, Barquisimeto – 13 May 2001, Caracas) was a notable Venezuelan author, awarded in 1972 with the National Prize for Literature. In 1989 received the Juan Rulfo Prize for Tan desnuda como una piedra.
List of works
Novels
- Los pequeños seres (1958)
- Los habitantes (1961)
- Día de ceniza (1963)
- La mala vida (1968)
- Los pies de barro (1972)
- Memorias de Altagracia (1974); translated to English by Jeremy Munday in 1996
- El capitán Kid (1988)
Novellas
- El parque (1946)
Short story collections
- Cuentos cómicos (1991)
- Doble fondo (1966)
- Difuntos, extraños y volátiles (1970)
- Los escondites (1972)
- El inquieto Anacobero y otros cuentos (1976)
- El brujo hípico y otros relatos (1979)
- Emmiendas y atropellos (1979)
- El único lugar possible (1981)
- Hace mal tiempo afuera (1986)
- La casa del tiempo (1986)
- La gata y la señora (1991)
- La media espada de Amadís (1998)
- No es el espejo (2002)
- El regreso (2004)
- El inquieto Anacobero y otros relatos (2004)
- Entre tías y putas (2008)
Non-fiction
- La novela en Venezuela (1966)
- Crónicas Sádicas (1991)
- La vida buena (1995)
- Anotaciones en cuaderno negro (2003)
- El gran miedo, Vida(s) y escritura(s) (2004)
Books for children
- Galileo en su reino (1994)
- El cuento más viejo del mundo (1997)
- Un pingüino en Maracaibo (1998)
- El sapo y los cocuyos (1998)
- El turpial que vivió dos veces (2000)
- Mi familia de trapo (2002)
- La viuda que se quedó tiesa (2004)
See also
- Venezuela
- Venezuelan literature
References
- (in Spanish) Salvador Garmendia biography
- (in Spanish) Perfiles: Salvador Garmendia – Lo afirmativo venezolano
External links
- Salvador Garmendia, "A Country, A Decade", Encuentros No. 28, Sep 1998. Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center