Horacio Vázquez-Rial (20 March 1947 – 6 September 2012) was an Argentine-born writer and translator who lived in Spain from 1968, mostly in Barcelona.[1][2] He was nominated for the Nadal Prize in 1987 for Historia del triste, and in March 1989 he was a finalist for the fifth edition of the Plaza y Janes Prize for La Reina de oros.[1] His only work available in English is Triste's History. He died in Madrid, aged 65.
References
edit- ^ a b "Spain's Great Forgotten Writer Horacio Vazquez-Rial Dies". Latin American Herald Tribune. September 7, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
- ^ "Murió en Madrid el escritor argentino Horacio Vázquez-Rial" (in Spanish). Clarín. September 6, 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
External links
edit- Horacio Vázquez-Rial, official website