Miguel Ángel Asturias
Miguel Ángel Asturias 19 October 1899 – 9 June 1974) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967.
Quotes
[edit]- The novelist's mission is to make the invisible visible through words. And words are the wisdom of the novelist, the writer, and the poet. "There is no peace if we do not rest on the shields, heads, and bodies of the decapitated enemy."[1]
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- 1899 births
- 1974 deaths
- Ambassadors of Guatemala to Argentina
- Ambassadors of Guatemala to El Salvador
- Ambassadors of Guatemala to France
- Ambassadors of Guatemala to Mexico
- Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Guatemalan journalists
- Guatemalan male poets
- Guatemalan Nobel laureates
- Guatemalan novelists
- Guatemalan male short story writers
- Guatemalan short story writers
- Recipients of the Lenin Peace Prize
- Magical realism writers
- Guatemalan male journalists
- Guatemalan male novelists
- Members of the Congress of Guatemala
- Mestizo writers
- Nobel laureates in Literature
- Writers from Guatemala City
- Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala alumni
- University of Paris alumni
- 20th-century journalists