National Prize for Literature (Chile)
1 appearances
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Edition 46 (2002) Winner
Volodia Teitelboim
ヴォロディア・テイテルボイム
Vorodia Teiteruboimu
Aliases:
Valentín Teitelboim Volosky
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1916-03-17 （Chillán）
- Died
- 2008-01-31 （Santiago） age 91
- Nationality
- Chilean
- Languages
- Spanish
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Chillán → Santiago → Moscow (exile)
Career
- Occupations
- politician, lawyer, author
- Active Years
- 1932-2008
- Affiliations
- Communist Party of Chile
- Memberships
- Communist Party of Chile
- Influenced By
- Gabriela Mistral, Vicente Huidobro, Pablo Neruda
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chile | Faculty of Law | — | — | — | Chile |
University of Chile
Faculty of Law
Year of Graduation:
1943
Country:
Chile
Senior thesis 'The Dawn of Capitalism - The Conquest of America'
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chile's National Prize in Literature | — | — | Chilean government | 受賞 |
| 1931 | Floral Games Literature prize | — | 文学 | — | 受賞 |
Chile's National Prize in Literature
2002
Organization:
Chilean government
Result:
受賞
Floral Games Literature prize
1931
Category:
文学
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Neruda
1984 BiographyBiography of Pablo Neruda
politicsliterature
Gabriela Mistral, pública y secreta
1991 BiographyBiography of Gabriela Mistral
literaturewomen
Un muchacho del siglo XX
1997 MemoirMemoir of a boy in the 20th century
political historyChilean history
Bibliography
- Anthology of Chilean Poetry (1935)
- The dawn of capitalism. The conquest of America (1943)
- Son of saltpeter (1952)
- The seed in the sand. Pisagua (1957)
- Man and man (1969)
- The duty of the citizen (1973)
- The bread of the stars (1973)
- The struggle continue, powder from exile (1976)
- Chilean storytellers from exile (1978)
- Neruda (1984)
- The word and the blood (1986)
- The written heart (1986)
- In the forbidden country (1988)
- Gabriela Mistral, public and secret (1991)
- Huidobro, the infinite march (1993)
- The two Borges (1996)
- A Boy of the 20th Century (1997)
- Notes from a European concert (1997)
- I am going to live myself (1998)
- The great war of Chile and another which never existed (2000)
- Nights of radio (2001)
- Ulysses arrives in a locomotive (2002)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- memoirsbiographiesliterary essaysGeneration of '38
- Recurring Motifs
- Chilean political historycommunism20th century society
Health
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lymphoma晩年Led to kidney failure and death
Legacy
Awarded Chile's National Prize in Literature in 2002. Known for memoirs, biographies, and essays, associated with the Generation of '38.
Trivia
- Born to Jewish immigrants.
- Served as president of the Chilean Communist Party.
- Exiled in Moscow during Pinochet regime.