Juan Rulfo
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Juan RulfoJuan Rulfo (16 May 1917 - 7 January 1986) was a Mexican author and photographer. One of Latin America's most esteemed authors, Rulfo's reputation rests on two slim books, the novel Pedro Paramo (1955), and El Llano en llamas (1953,15 of the... In this article: Juan Rulfo, Juan Carlos Rulfo, Pedro Paramo, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Mexico City, Cristero War, and If I Forget Thee Jerusalem |
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Juan Rulfo Prize
...Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL). Controversy has arisen regarding the prize, since the name "Juan Rulfo" is a registered trademark and the Rulfo family have demanded it be removed. As a result, in 2006 and 2007, the award was...
In this article: Trademark, Latin American literature, National Council, University of Guadalajara, Fondo de Cultura Economica, Sayula, Jalisco, Jalisco, Latin America, and Caribbean
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
El Llano en llamas
...into English as "The Burning Plain and other Stories") is a collection of short stories written in Spanish by Mexican author Juan Rulfo and first published in 1953. This collection and a novel entitled Pedro Paramo published within...
In this article: Dog, Cristero War, and Pedro Paramo
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National Public Radio | October 14, 2009
A Wild, 'Burning' Journey Back To Old Mexico
...would only ever be possible if I started reading. Then a friend recommended The Burning Plain and Other Stories, by the Mexican writer Juan Rulfo. Originally published in Spanish in the 1950s with the title El Llano en Llamas, Rulfo's...
In this article: Mexico, Llamas, Texas Rangers, University of Texas, Austin, Pedro Paramo, Rio Grande, and Brownsville, Texas
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New York Daily News | September 29, 2009
Latin Events, Sept. 30-Oct. 6
...Ave. at 106th St., 8 p.m. Tickets $20. THEATER: "Paso del Norte" and "Tell Them Not to Kill Me!"- inspired by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo's short stories and directed by German Jaramillo - continue at Theater for the New City, 8 p.m. Through...
In this article: Flamenco, South Bronx, Macy's, New York, The Cellar, and Isabel Gonzalez
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New York Daily News | September 23, 2009
Latin Events, Sept. 23-29
...Jimmy Smits, among others, 8 p.m. Channel 13. THEATER: "Paso del Norte" and "Tell Them Not to Kill Me!" inspired by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo's short stories and directed by German Jaramillo, at Theater for the New City, 8 p.m. Thursdays to...
In this article: New York, Hip Hop, Caetano Veloso, Bill Cosby, Tito Puente, Marc Anthony, and Jimmy Smits
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Wikipedia | July 30, 2009
Advanced Placement Spanish Literature
...authors and poets as Federico Garcia Lorca, Miguel de Cervantes, Tirso de Molina, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Alfonsina Storni, Juan Rulfo, Isabel Allende and Miguel de Unamuno, as well as a variety of lesser known short stories, poems, and...
In this article: Tirso de Molina, Federico Garcia Lorca, Isabel Allende, Miguel de Unamuno, Alfonsina Storni, Miguel de Cervantes, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Wikipedia | June 03, 2009
Sayula, Jalisco
...and Amacueca. Sayula is the birthplace of influential Mexican novelist and short story writer Juan Rulfo. According to the of Juan Rulfo, he was born in Apulco, Jalisco, which is close to San Gabriel, Jalisco, and his birth was registered...
In this article: Sayula, Jalisco, Cajeta, and Guadalajara
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Netflix New Releases This Week | September 21, 2008
Juan, I Forgot I Don't Remember DVD Rental, Rent Juan, I Forgot I Don't Remember Today at Netflix
...Don't Remember Mexican filmmaker Juan Carlos Rulfo explores the life and works of his father, renowned Mexican poet and novelist Juan Rulfo, while also providing a moving meditation on aging and loss in this poignant documentary.
In this article: Juan Carlos Rulfo, DVD, Netflix, Jaime Sabines, and Juan Jose Arreola
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Slate Magazine - Books | March 10, 2008
Rediscovering Juan Rulfo's Pedro Paramo. - By Jim Lewis - Slate Magazine
The Perfect Novel You've Never Heard OfRediscovering Juan Rulfo's Pedro Paramo. By Jim LewisPosted Monday, March 10, 2008, at 7:17 AM ET It's a very strange book; let me admit that at the outset. It's as primitive and uncanny as a folk...
In this article: Pedro Paramo, Louis Menand, Slate, Nobel Prize, Waiting for Godot, Francine Prose, and Elizabeth Hardwick
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www.washingtonpost.com | July 21, 2007
Writing Within Borders
...scholars and historians will define the twentieth century as Mexico's Golden Age." Three giants -- Octavio Paz, Carlos Fuentes and Juan Rulfo (all of whom are included in this collection) -- ruled the field, but many other writers (and a...
In this article: Francis S. Collins, Adam Zagajewski, Eavan Boland, Nationalism, Free Press, Zbigniew Herbert, The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief, and Francine Prose
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Juan Rulfo (16 May 1917 – 7 January 1986) was a Mexican novelist, short story writer, and photographer. One of Latin America's most esteemed authors, Rulfo's reputation rests on two slim books, the novel Pedro Páramo (1955), and El llano en llamas (1953, The Burning Plain), a collection of short stories that includes his admired tale "¡Diles que no me maten!" ("Tell Them Not to Kill Me!"). He was named alongside Jorge Luis Borges as the best Spanish-language writer of the 20th century in a poll conducted by Editorial Alfaguara .
- Birth Date:
- May 16, 1917
- Birthplace:
- Sayula, Jalisco, Mexico
- Death Date:
- January 07, 1986
- Place of Death:
- Mexico City
- Occupation:
- Writer
- Influenced By:
- William Faulkner, João Guimarães Rosa
- Influenced:
- Gabriel García Márquez, Mario Vargas Llosa, Elmer Mendoza
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