Abelardo Castillo facts for kids
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Abelardo Castillo
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Abelardo Castillo in 2006
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| Born | San Pedro, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Language | Spanish |
| Nationality | Argentinian |
Abelardo Castillo (born March 27, 1935 – died May 2, 2017) was an important writer from Argentina. He was born in the city of San Pedro, Buenos Aires.
He wrote many different kinds of books. These included novels, essays, and plays. He also kept a diary. When he was young, he even did amateur boxing!
Abelardo Castillo also helped run two important literary magazines. These were called El Escarabajo de Oro and El Ornitorrinco. He is very well-known in the world of Latin American literature. In 2014, he won a special award called the Diamond Konex Award. This award recognized him as the best writer in Argentina over the past ten years.
About His Works
Abelardo Castillo wrote many books during his life. His works included novels, short stories, and plays. He was known for his unique style of writing.
Some of his well-known works include La casa de ceniza and El que tiene sed. He also wrote plays like Israfel. His stories often explored deep ideas and feelings.
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Abelardo Castillo (unknown year)
See also
In Spanish: Abelardo Castillo para niños
