About Rafael Dumett
Born 1963. Rafael Dumett is a Peruvian writer, linguist and literary scholar.
Rafael Dumett (born 1963 in Lima) is a Peruvian writer, author of El espÃa del Inca and El camarada Jorge y el Dragón (2023). For the latter book, he was awarded Peru's National Prize for Literature.
El espÃa del Inca is described by the Argentine newspaper, Página 12, as a "monumental novel about the rise and fall of the Tahuantinsuyu."
Dumett has been featured at the Hay festival for literature as well as at universities such as Harvard, King's College, London, and Whitman College.
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Peruvian author
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Rafael Dumett was born in 1963 in Lima.
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Rafael Dumett is a writer, linguist and literary scholar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rafael Dumett. https://biography.guide/rafael-dumett/
MLA: "Rafael Dumett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rafael-dumett/.
Chicago: "Rafael Dumett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rafael-dumett/.
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