Rogelio Sinan
Rogelio Sinán , actually Bernardo Domínguez Alba , (born April 25, 1902 in Taboga , † October 4, 1994 in Panama City ) was a Panamanian writer.
Sinán studied philosophy and literature in Chile and Italy. In Europe he got to know the surrealist and other avant-garde currents of his time. With his work Onda the avant-garde continued in Panama. Later he worked in the diplomatic service in Calcutta . He was the founder and promoter of various cultural institutions in Panama and especially of the theater.
As a writer, he published short stories and poems. In addition, he worked as a novelist and wrote children's plays.
Works (selection)
- Onda , 1929
- La curarachita mandinga , 1937
- Incendio , 1944
- Plenilunio , 1947
- Los pájaros del sueño , 1957
- La boina roja , 1961
- Chiquilinga , 1961
- Cuna comun , 1966
- Cuentos , 1971
- El conejito , 1976
literature
- Sinán, Rogelio in Modern Latin American Prose , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin, 1976, page 427 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sinan, Rogelio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Domínguez Alba, Bernardo (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Panamanian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 25, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Taboga |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th October 1994 |
| Place of death | Panama City |