Guillermo Meneses (
Caracas, 15 December 1911 -
Porlamar
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Pueblo de La Mar ( en, Village by the Sea)
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Nueva Esparta
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, 29 December 1978) was a Venezuelan writer, playwright, and journalist. He was the author of ''La Balandra 'Isabel' llegó esta tarde'' and ''Campeones'', among other works. His awards and honors include the
Venezuelan National Prize for Literature (1967), the "Order of the city of Caracas", and the "Andrés Bello Order" created by President
Rafael Caldera
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Bibliography
*La Balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde (Caracas, 1934)
*Canción de Negros (Caracas, 1934)
*La Nación (Caracas, 1934)
*Tres cuentos Venezolanos (Caracas, 1938)
*El Mestizo José Vargas (Caracas, 1942)
*La Mujer, el As de Oro y La Luna (Caracas, 1948)
*La Mano Junto al Muro (París, 1952)
*Antología del Cuento Venezolano (Caracas, 1955)
*Venezuela (Paris, 1956)
*Hoy en Casa Leyendo (Caracas, 1960)
*Cuento de Venezuela (Caracas, 1960)
*Cable Cifrado (Caracas, 1961)
*Discurso de Orden (Caracas, 1965)
*El Duque (Caracas, 1965, 1970)
*Espejos y Disfraces (Caracas,1967)
*Libro de Caracas (Caracas, 1967)
*Los Muros de Venezuela (Caracas, 1967)
*Diez Cuentos (Caracas, 1968)
*Cinco Novelas (Caracas, 1972)
See also
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Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
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Venezuelan literature
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List of Venezuelan writers
This is a list in alphabetical order of Venezuelan literary figures and their most representative works, including poets, novelists, historians, essayists, and scholars.
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*Alfredo Armas Alfonzo (1921–1990) historian, author of "El osario de ...
References
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Guillermo Meneses biography
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1911 births
1978 deaths
20th-century Venezuelan historians
20th-century Venezuelan novelists
Venezuelan male writers
Male novelists
People from Caracas
Central University of Venezuela alumni
20th-century male writers
Generation of 1928