Pablo García Baena (; 29 June 1921 – 14 January 2018)
was a Spanish poet.
/ref> He was born and raised in Córdoba. In 1947, he formed an literary/artistic group called Cántico with his friends and fellow-writers Ricardo Molina, Juan Bernier, Julio Aumente
Julio Aumente (1921–2006) was a Spanish poet and Spanish literature, writer.
Bibliography
*''The Air Does Not Return Madrid'': Ignatius Press, 1955.
*''The Silences Madrid'': Ignatius Press, 1958.
*''The Slope. Sark'' (1947 - 1965) Sevilla ...
and Mario López. Also in the group were the painters Miguel del Moral and Ginés Liébana.
García Baena published more than a dozen collections of poetry, receiving widespread critical acclaim. He was awarded the prestigious Asturias Prize in 1984. He has received numerous other honours, including "Favoured Son" status from his hometown of Córdoba and his native region of Andalusia
Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognised as a ...
. Since the 1960s, he has lived in Málaga province
Málaga (, ) is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 578,460 in 2020, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most popu ...
. He contributed regularly to Spanish newspapers and journals and lectured widely.
Works
Poetry
* "Rumor oculto" (Madrid, 1946)
* "Mientras canten los pájaros" (Córdoba, 1948)
* "Antiguo muchacho" (Madrid, 1950)
* "Junio" (Málaga, 1957)
* "Óleo" (Madrid, 1958)
* "Almoneda" (Málaga, 1971)
* "Antes que el tiempo acabe" (Madrid, 1979)
* "Gozos para la Navidad de Vicente Núñez" (Madrid, 1984)
* "Antología poética" (Bujalance, Córdoba, 1959)
* "Poemas" (Málaga, 1975)
* "Poesía completa" (Madrid, 1982)
* "El sur de Pablo García Baena" (Córdoba, 1988)
* "Antología última" (Málaga, 1989).
* "Fieles guirnaldas fugitivas" (winner of the "City of Melilla" International Poetry Award)
Prose
* "Lectivo" (Jerez de la Frontera, 1983)
* "El retablo de las cofradías" (Córdoba, 1985)
References
20th-century Spanish poets
Writers from Córdoba, Spain
1921 births
2018 deaths
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