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Virgilio Piñera Llera (Cárdenas, 4 agosto 1912 – L'Avana, 18 ottobre 1979) è stato uno scrittore, poeta e drammaturgo cubano....

Virgilio Piñera

Cuban writer

Virgilio Piñera

BornVirgilio Piñera Llera
August 4, 1912
Cárdenas, Cuba
DiedOctober 18, 1979(1979-10-18) (aged 67)
Havana, Cuba
OccupationWriter
LanguageSpanish
Alma materUniversity of Havana
Years active1941-1979
Notable worksLa isla en peso, Cuentos Fríos, Un fogonazo, La carne de René, Electra Garrigó.

Virgilio Piñera Llera (August 4, 1912 – October 18, 1979) was a Cuban author, playwright, poet, short story writer, essayist and translator.

His best known works are the poem La isla en peso (1943), the collection of short stories Cuentos Fríos (1956), the novel La carne de René (1952) and the play Electra Garrigó (1959).

Virgilio Piñera Llera (August 4, 1912 – October 18, 1979) was a Cuban author, playwright, poet, short story writer, essayist and translator.

  • Cuban writer (1912–1979).
  • Virgilio Piñera Llera (Cárdenas, 4 agosto 1912 – L'Avana, 18 ottobre 1979) è stato uno scrittore, poeta e drammaturgo cubano.
  • Born in Cárdenas, Cuba on August 4, 1912, as a boy Virgilio Piñera's primary pastime was reading.
  • Cárdenas, Cuba ; Biography.
  • He is also known for his role in the translation into Spanish of the novel Ferdydurke, by Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz.

    Piñera is one of the most celebrated authors of Cuban literature. His work explores alienation, absurd and madness, featuring characters