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Augusto Roa Bastos

1917–2005

1 standalone book

Augusto Roa Bastos (1917–2005) was a Paraguayan novelist and short story writer. As a teenager he fought in the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia, and he later worked as a journalist, screenwriter, and professor. He is best known for his complex novel Yo el Supremo and for winning the Premio Miguel de Cervantes in 1989, Spanish literature's most prestigious prize.

Born
1917

Books by Augusto Roa Bastos

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    I, the Supreme

    1987

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