Augusto Monterroso
Augusto Monterroso was a Guatemalan writer, best known for his concise and impactful short stories. His literary contributions have had a lasting influence on Latin American literature and he is often regarded as one of the masters of the short story form.
Born on Dec 21, 1921 (104 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Uruguay | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,810 | $54,000 | 44$ |
| Totals | 1 | 3,473,730 | 2,810 | $54,000 | 44$ |
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Uruguay:
Augusto Monterroso's work is also featured in the adaptations of the Odyssey.
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Guatemala:
Augusto Monterroso is one of the great masters who supported Gilberto Adolfo Méndez Vides in the early stages of his literary career.
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El Salvador:
Augusto Monterroso is one of the literary figures Raymundo Calderón met during his time in Mexico.
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Ecuador:
Augusto Monterroso is recognized for his singular novel, which is described as a unique literary work.
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Ecuador:
Augusto Monterroso is noted as a prominent writer who published his stories in magazines.
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