Carlos María Domínguez (born 23 April 1955 in
Buenos Aires
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) is an Argentine writer and journalist who has lived in
Montevideo
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since 1989.
Biography
Domínguez began his career in the Argentine magazine, ''Crisis''. Afterwards, he specialized in literary criticism, joining the Uruguayan weeklies ''
Brecha'', ''
Búsqueda'', and the cultural supplement of ''
EL PAIS
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Religion
* El (deity), a Semitic word for "God"
People
* EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer
* El DeBarge, music artist
* El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American po ...
''.
Work
Domínguez has written around 20 books, including novels, short stories, travel chronicles, biographies, and plays.
*''Pozo de Vargas'' (novel), Emecé, Buenos Aires, 1985.
*''Bicicletas negras'' (novel), Arca, Montevideo, 1990.
*''Construcción de la noche. La vida de
Juan Carlos Onetti
Juan Carlos Onetti Borges (July 1, 1909 – May 30, 1994) was a Uruguayan novelist and author of short stories.
Early life
Onetti was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was the son of Carlos Onetti, a customs official, and Honoria Borges, who b ...
'' (biography), Planeta, Buenos Aires, 1993.
*''La mujer hablada'' (novel), Cal y Canto, Montevideo, 1995.
*''El bastardo. La vida de Roberto de las Carreras y su madre Clara'' (biografía), Cal y Canto, Montevideo, 1997.
*''La confesión de Johnny'' (story), Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1998.
*''El compás de oro'' (Entrevistas), Ediciones de la Gente, Buenos Aires, 1999.
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Tola Invernizzi
Tola may refer to:
Places
* Bella Tola, a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the Swiss canton of Valais
* La Tola, a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia
*Tola (Shakargarh), a village in Pakistan
* Tola, Rivas, a municipality ...
. La rebelión de la ternura'' (biography), Trilce, Montevideo, 2001.
*''Delitos de amores crueles. Las mujeres uruguayas y la justicia'' (chronicles), Alfaguara, Montevideo, 2001.
*''Una joya por cada rata. Memorias de un asaltante de bancos'' (chronicles), Cal y Canto, Montevideo, 2001.
*''Tres muescas en mi carabina'' (novel), Alfaguara, Montevideo, 2002.
*''La casa de papel'' (novel), Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2002.
*''Escritos en el agua'' (chronicles), Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2002.
*''Historias del polvo y el camino'' (chronicles), Ed. de la Gente, Buenos Aires, 2002.
*''El norte profundo'' (chronicles), Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2004.
*''Mares baldíos'' (chronicles), Eichborn, Frankfurt, 2005 (Wüste Meere).
*''Las puertas de la tierra'' (chronicles), Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2007.
*''La costa ciega'' (novel), Mondadori, Buenos Aires, 2009.
*''24 ilusiones por segundo : La historia de Cinemateca Uruguaya'' (chronicles), Cinemateca Uruguaya, Montevideo, 2013.
Awards
* With his novel ''La mujer hablada'' he won the Bartolomé Hidalgo Prize in 1995
* Prize of the Spanish Embassy in honor of Juan Carlos Onetti for ''Tres muescas en mi carabina'' (2002)
* National Essay Prize for ''Escritos en el agua'' (2002)
* Lolita Rubial Prize for ''La casa de papel'', which was translated into more than 20 languages (2002)
* Buch des Monats, Darmstadt, Germany, 2004
* Jury der Jungen Leser, Vienna, Austria, 2005
References
External links
Entrevista de Silvina Friera, Página 12Entrevista de Gabriel Lagos, La diariaLa costa ciega, RadioTres muescas en mi carabina, entrevista
El bastardo…, entrevista en La Nación
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1955 births
Writers from Buenos Aires
Argentine emigrants to Uruguay
Argentine male writers
Uruguayan male writers
Uruguayan journalists
Argentine biographers
Uruguayan biographers
Living people