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    Alejo Carpentier y Valmont (Spanish pronunciation: [karpanˈtje], French pronunciation: [kaʁpɑ̃tje]; December 26, 1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist...
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  • La Havane Alejo Carpentier, formerly École Française de la Havane "Alejo Carpentier" (Spanish: Escuela Francesa de La Habana "Alejo Carpentier"), is a French...
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  • Miguel Ángel Asturias, Elena Garro, Mireya Robles, Rómulo Gallegos, Alejo Carpentier and Arturo Uslar Pietri. In English literature, its chief exponents...
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  • The Kingdom of This World (category Novels by Alejo Carpentier)
    World (Spanish: El reino de este mundo) is a novel by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier, published in 1949 in his native Spanish and first translated into...
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  • Explosion in a Cathedral (category Novels by Alejo Carpentier)
    Enlightenment" ) is a historical novel by Cuban writer and musicologist Alejo Carpentier. The book follows the story of three privileged Creole orphans from...
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    who would continue In the 1940s, the Cuban novelist and musicologist Alejo Carpentier coined the term "lo real maravilloso" and, along with the Mexican Juan...
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    Carlos Velazco., 2011. Acoso y ocaso de una ciudad : La Habana de Alejo Carpentier y Guillermo Cabrera Infante / Yolanda Izquierdo., 2002 Para leer Vista...
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  • Cultura Nacional (Distinction by the National Culture), and the medal Alejo Carpentier. Cuba Encuentro article Archived 2007-08-18 at the Wayback Machine...
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    Mistral who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1945, Cuban author Alejo Carpentier, and the Spanish writer Juan Ramón Jiménez who won the Nobel Prize...
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  • 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2013-03-24. Carpentier, Alejo. La música en Cuba. Editorial Letras Cubanas, 1979, p. 83. Carpentier, Alejo. La música en Cuba. Editorial...
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  • suffix -arius - ARY; see ER2. Carpentier may refer to: Alain Carpentier (born 1933), French heart surgeon Alejo Carpentier (1904–1980), Cuban writer and...
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    important writers to him. He also named Latin American writers such as Alejo Carpentier, Juan Carlos Onetti, Miguel Angel Asturias and Jorge Luis Borges. European...
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  • Central de las Villas, Santa Clara in 1992. He has received the Premio Alejo Carpentier for his novel La Catedral de los negros. His books have been translated...
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  • Fuentes and Explosion in a Cathedral (Spanish: El siglo de las luces) by Alejo Carpentier.[citation needed] Shūji Terayama's play One Hundred Years of Solitude...
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  • The Harp and the Shadow (category Novels by Alejo Carpentier)
    the Shadow (Spanish: El arpa y la sombra) is a novel by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier. The novel was first published in 1979. Consisting of three parts,...
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    supernatural, with narrative devices similar to those used by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier as "el real maravilloso", Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez and...
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    Anna Seghers Foundation and the Academy of Arts Berlin. He won the Alejo Carpentier award in 2003. In 1993, Arenal won the Pinos Nuevos literary contest...
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    achieve the same narrative end, as in Reasons of State (1974), by Alejo Carpentier, in which the dictator is a composite man assembled from historical...
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    who wrote Everyone Dreamed of Cuba, reflects a more melancholy Cuba. Alejo Carpentier was important in the magic realism movement. Writers such as Reinaldo...
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  • consagración de la primavera (The Rite of Spring) (1978), a novel by Alejo Carpentier Rites Of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age (1989)...
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  • he translated into Bengali are: Gabriel García Márquez Juan Rulfo Alejo Carpentier Nicanor Parra Jules Verne Aime Cesaire Hans Magnus Enzensberger Stanislav...
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  • Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Arturo Uslar Pietri and Alejo Carpentier, Juan Carlos Onetti, and Juan Rulfo. The Boom novels are essentially...
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  • Magic Realist writer who points to Surrealism as an early influence is Alejo Carpentier who also later criticized Surrealism's delineation between real and...
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  • Latin American writers such as Julio Cortázar, Juan Carlos Onetti, Alejo Carpentier and Gabriel García Márquez have also expressed their admiration for...
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  • Víctor (2006). "The Kingdom of Black Jacobins: C. L. R. James and Alejo Carpentier on the Haitian Revolution". Afro-Hispanic Review. 25 (2): 55–71, 227...
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    La Tragédie du roi Christophe (Paris: Présence Africaine, 1963); Alejo Carpentier, The Kingdom of This World (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983 [1949]);...
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    Picture Winner Country Genre(s) 1976 Jorge Guillén  Spain poetry 1977 Alejo Carpentier  Cuba novel, essay 1978 Dámaso Alonso  Spain poetry 1979 Jorge Luis...
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    vehemently anti-Breton pamphlet co-written by Bataille, Leiris, Prévert, Alejo Carpentier, Jacques Baron, J.-A. Boiffard, Robert Desnos, Georges Limbour, Max...
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    works fits in the "marvellous realm" described by the Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier and was labeled as magical realism. Literary critic Michael Bell proposes...
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    among its members and sympathizers such notable Cubans as the novelist Alejo Carpentier, the poet Juan Marinello, who served as the party's chair, the painter...
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