José Emilio Pacheco (1939–2014)
Autore di Le battaglie del deserto
Sull'Autore
José Emilio Pacheco was born in Mexico City, Mexico on June 30, 1939. He was a poet, novelist, journalist, essayist and literary critic. His first collection of short stories was published in 1958. He was best known for his accounts of adolescents growing up in a less crowded, but corrupt and mostra altro unjust Mexico in the 1940s and 1950s. This is exhibited in the 1982 novel Las Batallas en el Desierto (Battles in the Desert). In 2009, he won the Cervantes Prize. He also translated works by Samuel Beckett, Tennessee Williams and T.S. Eliot and taught literature at universities in the United States, Great Britain and Canada. He died after suffering a heart attack on January 26, 2014 at the age of 74. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Opere di José Emilio Pacheco
Las primeras novelas 1 copia
Album de Zoologia 1 copia
Album de zoología 1 copia
Jardín de Niños 1 copia
Poesía mexicana I 1810-1914 1 copia
La novela de las Aventuras 1 copia
La poesa: Siglos XIX y XX 1 copia
La novela histórica 1 copia
La fiesta brava 1 copia
Opere correlate
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Collaboratore, alcune edizioni — 917 copie
Sudden Fiction Latino: Short-Short Stories from the United States and Latin America (2010) — Collaboratore — 69 copie
Buzz Words: Poems About Insects (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series) (2021) — Collaboratore — 32 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Pacheco, José Emilio
- Data di nascita
- 1939-06-30
- Data di morte
- 2014-01-26
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Mexico
- Luogo di nascita
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Luogo di morte
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Istruzione
- National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Attività lavorative
- short-story writer
critic
novelist
poet
translator - Organizzazioni
- University of Maryland
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- Mexican Academy (2006)
Premio Miguel de Cervantes (2009)
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Recensioni
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 80
- Opere correlate
- 10
- Utenti
- 933
- Popolarità
- #27,527
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 25
- ISBN
- 140
- Lingue
- 7
José Emilio Pacheco
Publicado: 1981 | 50 páginas
Novela Drama Realista
Una ciudad y un niño crecen, se transforman y se deforman juntos, arrastrados sin posibilidad de resistencia inmediata por la fuerza de un proceso histórico aparentemente ciego y sin sentido: vidas individuales y existencia colectiva dominadas por la frustración y la impotencia que el escritor descubre en su propia ciudad de México. A lo largo de un relato ejemplar, el autor lleva a cabo un implacable y lúcido ajuste de cuentas con la realidad que le tocó vivir a toda una generación. Y ya sea porque su obra aborda los grandes temas de la literatura (el amor, la muerte, el paso del tiempo) o porque incorpora problemáticas de gran actualidad (la discriminación, las consecuencias de la modernización para México y Latinoamérica, la ecología, la globalización), el autor logra lo que todos los escritores buscan pero pocos consiguen: ser leído.… (altro)