About Renato Trujillo
Lived 1942 – 2000 (aged 57–58). Renato Trujillo was a poet.
Renato Trujillo (Unknown date, 1942 - October 28, 2000) was a Chilean-Canadian poet and writer. He was proficient in many languages. He was fluent in French, English and Spanish, and knowledgeable of Portuguese and Italian. He moved to Quebec in the late 1960s and wrote exclusively in English. His poems were of confessional nature, touching on subjects relating to love, abandonment, solitude, ageing, and transcendence.
His work has been included in the anthology Making a Difference: Canadian Multicultural Literature (Toronto: Oxford UP, 1996).
Publications
Poetry
Rooms: Milongas for Prince Arthur Street. Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 1989. Poems and Anti-Poems. Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 1987.
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Who was Renato Trujillo?
Chilean-Canadian poet and writer
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Renato Trujillo was born in 1942.
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Renato Trujillo died on 28 October 2000.
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Renato Trujillo was a poet.
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