About Pedro J. Labarthe
Lived 1905 – 1966 (aged 60–61). Pedro J. Labarthe was an American poet, journalist, novelist and essayist.
Pedro Juan Labarthe López de Victoria (21 June 1905 – March 1966 ) was a Puerto Rican poet, journalist, essayist, and novelist.
Birth place, training and life Pedro Juan Labarthe López de Victoria was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1905. He moved from Puerto Rico to New York City to study at Columbia University as an adult. He earned professional success and embraced the American way of life, and subsequently wrote various books and essays documenting the experiences of the Puerto Rican migration to New York.
Books The following are books written by Labarthe: The Son of Two Nations: The Private Life of a Columbia Student. (1931) . (1946) Mary Smith. (1958) Pueblo: Golgota del Espiritu. (1938)
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Who was Pedro J. Labarthe?
Puerto Rican writer
When was Pedro J. Labarthe born?
Pedro J. Labarthe was born on 21 June 1905 in Ponce.
When did Pedro J. Labarthe die?
Pedro J. Labarthe died in 1966 in San Juan.
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Pedro J. Labarthe was a poet, journalist, novelist and essayist.
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Pedro J. Labarthe was American.
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