1923
Álvaro Mutis, Colombian-Mexican author and poet (died 2013)
Álvaro Mutis, Colombian-Mexican author and poet (died 2013)
Álvaro Mutis, Colombian-Mexican author and poet (died 2013)
Álvaro Mutis
Colombian poet, novelist and essayist
- Born
- 1923
Álvaro Mutis Jaramillo was a Colombian poet, novelist, and essayist. His best-known work is the novel sequence The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll, which revolves around the character of Maqroll el Gaviero. He won the 1991 International Nonino Prize in Italy. He was awarded the 2001 Miguel de Cervantes Prize and the 2002 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.