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Onetti Juan Carlos
(1909—1994)

Uruguayan novelist and short-story writer whose existential works chronicle the decay of modern urban life. The protagonists of his novels lead unhappy, isolated lives in an absurd and sordid world from which they can escape only through memories, fantasies, or death. Onetti studied at the university in Buenos Aires and held various jobs before... More...

Uruguay, 2003, Juan Carlos Onetti

Uruguay, 2009, Juan Carlos Onetti