About Fernando Tinajero
Born 1940. Fernando Tinajero is an Ecuadorian writer, novelist, university teacher, literary scholar, philosopher and cultural policymaker.
Fernando Tinajero Villamar (born 1940, Quito) is an Ecuadorian novelist, essayist, and university professor. In the 1960s, he was one of the most active members of Tzantzismo a cultural vanguard movement which had roots in the Cuban revolution. He was the 2015 recipient of the Eugenio Espejo Prize in literature awarded by the Ecuadorian president.
Works "Más allá de los dogmas" (1967) with foreword by BenjamÃn Carrión "El desencuentro" "Aproximaciones y distancias: ensayos" "TeorÃa de la cultura nacional" "De la evasión al desencanto"
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Who is Fernando Tinajero?
Ecuadorian writer
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Fernando Tinajero was born on 5 January 1940 in Quito.
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Fernando Tinajero is a writer, novelist, university teacher, literary scholar, philosopher and cultural policymaker.
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Fernando Tinajero is Ecuadorian.
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