Fernando Tinajero

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Fernando Tinajero Vallamar
Born (1940-01-05) January 5, 1940 (age 84)
Quito, Ecuador
OccupationWriter
NationalityEcuador Ecuador
CitizenshipEcuador Ecuador
Literary movementTsantzismo
Notable awardsPremio Eugenio Espejo (2015)

Fernando Tinajero Villamar (born 1940, Quito) is an Ecuadorian novelist, essayist, and university professor.[1] In the 1960s, he was one of the most active members of Tzantzismo a cultural vanguard movement which had roots in the Cuban revolution. He was the 2015 recipient of the Eugenio Espejo Prize in literature awarded by the Ecuadorian president.[2]

Works[edit]

  • "Más allá de los dogmas" (1967) with foreword by Benjamín Carrión
  • "El desencuentro"
  • "Aproximaciones y distancias: ensayos"
  • "Teoría de la cultura nacional"
  • "De la evasión al desencanto"

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