Miguel Angel Asturias

Miguel Angel Asturias

Miguel �ngel Asturias (October 19, 1899 – June 9, 1974) was a Guatemalan writer and diplomat. He was born in Guatemala City and died in Madrid.

Asturias was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1967.

Works

Leyendas de Guatemala ("Legends of Guatemala") (1930)
Sonetos ("Sonnets") (1936)
El se�or Presidente ("The President") (1946)
Hombres de ma�z ("Men of Maize") (1949)
"The Banana Trilogy"
- Viento fuerte ("The Cyclone") (1950)
- El papa verde ("The Green Pope") (1954)
- Los ojos de los enterrados ("The Eyes of the Interred") (1960)
Week-end en Guatemala ("Weekend in Guatemala") (1956)
El alhajadito ("The Bejeweled Boy") (1961)

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