Guillermo Saccomanno

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Guillermo Saccomanno (* 1948 in Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine journalist and writer (including comics ).

Saccomanno was born in Buenos Aires, but his family originally came from the well-known seaside resort of Villa Gesell ( Province of Buenos Aires ).

Saccomanno earned his living in advertising and later started as a journalist for newspapers and magazines " Página / 12 ", "Skorpio" and the like. a. to write. When he was able to successfully debut with his own literary works, he almost gave up journalistic work and worked as a freelance writer.

In addition to his literary work, which he was able to publish on his own, over the years he also created some works in collaboration with colleagues such as Alberto Breccia , Héctor Germán Oesterheld , Gustavo Trigo and Arturo Del Castillo .

Honors

  • Premio Nacional de Literatura
  • Premio Municioal de Cuento
  • Premio Crisis de Narrativa Latinoamericana
  • Premio Club de los XIII.

Film adaptations

His story "Bajo bandera" was filmed for the cinema by director Juan José Jusid .

Works (selection)

stories
  • Animales domésticos. cuentos . 1994.
  • Bajo bandera. Cuentos . 1991.
  • La indiferencia del mundo. Cuentos . 1997.
  • Situación de peligro. Cuentos . 1986.
Novels
  • Prohibido escupir sangre. Novela . 1984.
  • El buen dolor. Novela . 1999.
  • La lengua del malon. Novela . 2003.
  • El amor argentino. Novela . 2004 (formerly “Roberto y Eva”).
  • El oficinista. Novela . 2010.
    • The clerk: Roman . From the chip. by Svenja Becker. Cologne: Kiepenheuer & Witsch 2014

literature

  • Antonio Altarriba: La España del Tebeo. La historieta española de 1940 a 2000 . Espasa Calpe, Madrid 2001, ISBN 84-239-2545-5 .
  • Juan A. Ramírez: La historieta cómmica de postguerra . Cuadernios para el Diálogo, Madrid 1975.
  • Salvador Vázquez de Parga: Los comics del franquismo . Planeta, Barcelona 1980, ISBN 84-320-0629-7 .

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