Agustín Pérez Pardella

Agustín Pérez Pardella (born April 4, 1928 in Buenos Aires , † August 2, 2004 there ) was an Argentine writer.

Pérez studied philosophy with Carlos Astrada at the Universidad de Buenos Aires . He was an officer in the merchant navy, founded libraries for passenger ships and organized language courses for Italian passengers on the sea voyage from Naples to Buenos Aires. From 1996 to 1999 he was General Director of the Centro Cultural General San Martín . He was also President of the Sociedad Argentina de Autores (SADE) and a member of the Academia Nacional San Martiniana .

In addition to poems and novels, Pérez has written plays, scripts for film and television and opera libretti. In 1999 he was awarded the Great Prize of Honor of the Argentine Writers' Association (SADE). The city of Buenos Aires honored him in 2003 for his services to Argentine literature and culture. In 2004 SADE nominated him for the Nobel Prize for Literature .

Works

• Poetry
  • Palabra y Sangre
  • Suma de Quebrados
  • El hombre número veinte
• Novels, short stories
  • Lucas Mael
  • La asfixia viene del Norte
  • Matar a su Excelencia
  • El despelote
  • El carro de Elias
• Historical works
  • La Difunta Correa
  • El ocaso del Guerrero
  • Camila
  • La caída de Buenos Aires
  • America versus America
  • Cristo, los judios y el Cesar
  • Cuando el mundo era de España
  • El Libertador Cabalga
  • Así murieron
• play
  • Masada
  • Judas
  • Savonarola
  • Contragolpe
  • Las siete muertes del General
  • La barraca de fuego
  • La mujer del Toboso
  • Guayaquil
  • 31 de Diciembre
  • Los Presidentes
  • Poncio Pilato
  • Evita la mujer del siglo
  • Camila
• Television scripts
  • Primera Fundación de Buenos Aires
  • Maten a los Urquiza
  • Camila
  • El gaucho Rivero
  • Almirante
  • Lucía Miranda
  • El fusilamiento de Dorrego
  • El Supremo Entrerriano
  • Cupid a nut
  • Vaya nomás, Chilavert
  • El Aviador
  • La Perichona
  • Pizarro
  • Juana de Arco
  • Rasputin
  • Socrates
  • Van Gogh
  • Cleopatra
  • La verdadera historia de la Virgen de Luján
• Opera libretti
  • Guayaquil (music by Mario Perusso )
  • Cantata al General José de San Martín (music by Luis María Serra )
  • Marilyn
  • Gardel, Borges, Gardel
• Film scripts
  • Malvinas versus Malvinas
  • Facundo
  • El Che
  • Aconcagua Incident
  • Juana Azurduy
  • El ocaso del Guerrero
  • Camila
  • Guemes
  • Ultimo set
  • Cianuro y buenas maneras
  • Mas allá del sol
  • America versus America
• essay
  • El tango

Web links

• Agustín Pérez Pardella in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• ARGENTOES - Agustín Pérez Pardella
• Escritores de la Argentina - Agustín Pérez Pardella
• Find A Grave - Agustín Pérez Pardella
• La Nacion, August 3, 2004 - Obituary for Agustín Pérez Pardella

Individual evidence

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