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Rafael Díaz Ycaza

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Rafael Díaz Ycaza

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1925-10-24 (Guayaquil)
Died
2013-08-28 (Guayaquil) age 87
Nationality
Ecuadorian
Languages
Spanish
Residence History
Guayaquil, Ecuador

Career

Occupations
poet, novelist, short story writer, columnist
Active Years
1946-2013
Affiliations
House of Ecuadorian Culture, Guayas branch

Awards

Premio Eugenio Espejo
1999
Category: 文学
Organization: Ecuadorian Government
Result: 受賞
Aurelio Espinoza Pólit National Award
Result: 受賞
José de la Cuadra Short Story Award
Result: 受賞
Medardo Ángel Silva National Poetry Award
Result: 受賞
Ismael Pérez Pazmiño Award
Result: 受賞
Carlos Zevallos Menéndez Medal
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Statues at Sea

1946 Poetry

His first published work.

Pure Beast Alba

2007 Poetry anthology

His last published work, a poem anthology.

Bibliography

  • Statuas en el mar (1946)
  • Cuaderno de bitácora (1949)
  • Las llaves de aquel país (1954)
  • El regreso y los sueños (1959)
  • Botella al mar (1965)
  • Zona prohibida (1972)
  • Señas y contraseñas -antología- (Guayaquil, 1978)
  • Mareas altas: canciones y elegías (Guayaquil, 1993)
  • Los rostros del miedo (Guayaquil, 1962)
  • Los prisioneros de la noche (Quito, 1967)
  • Las fieras (Guayaquil, 1952)
  • Los ángeles errantes (Guayaquil, 1958)
  • Tierna y violentamente (Guayaquil, 1970)
  • Porlamar (Guayaquil, 1977)
  • Porlatierra (Quito, 1978)
  • Prometeo el joven y otras morisquetas (Quito, 1986)

Legacy

One of Ecuador's most popular and respected poets, particularly in Guayaquil, author of numerous poetry books, novels, and short stories. Recognized for contributions to Ecuadorian literature with awards like Premio Eugenio Espejo.