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José León Sánchez Alvarado (19 April 1929 – 15 November 2022)[1] was a Costa Rican novelist best known for his works Isla de los hombres solos ("Island of Lonely Men")[2] and Tenochtitlan. A movie adaptation of his novel, Isla de los hombres solos was made and released by a Mexican producer.
José León Sánchez | |
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![]() Sánchez holding a copy of the Codex Borbonicus in 2014 | |
Born | Cucaracho del Río Cuarto, Puntarenas, Costa Rica | 19 April 1929
Died | 15 November 2022 | (aged 93)
Occupation | Novelist |
References
edit- ^ Falleció el escritor costarricense José León Sánchez (in Spanish)
- ^ Firestone, Matthew D (1 December 2010). Discover Costa Rica. Lonely Planet. pp. 311–. ISBN 978-1-74220-109-2. Retrieved 3 May 2011.