Hernando Téllez

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Hernando Téllez (born March 22, 1908 in Bogotá , † 1966 ) was a Colombian writer and politician .

Téllez worked as a journalist. He then entered the consular service in 1936, for which he worked in Marseille until 1939 . Travel through Europe followed. He was later a member of the Senate and edited a magazine.

As a writer, he has published short stories ( Cenizas para el Viento , 1950) and novels.

Works (selection)

  • Inquietud del mundo , 1943
  • Bagatelas , 1944
  • Luces en el bosque , 1946
  • Diario , 1946
  • Cenizas al viento y otras historias , 1950
  • Literatura y sociedad , 1956
  • Confesión de parte , 1967

literature

Individual evidence

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