Enrique Amorim ( Spanish: Enrique Amorim ; July 25, 1900 , Salto - July 28, 1960 , ibid.) - Uruguayan writer, poet, playwright.
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| Date of Birth | July 25, 1900 |
| Place of Birth | Somersault |
| Date of death | July 28, 1960 (aged 60) |
| Place of death | Somersault |
| Citizenship |  Uruguay |
| Occupation | writer, poet, playwright |
| Years of creativity | 1920-1960 |
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Biography
Amorim was born into a family of wealthy farmers. His father is from Portugal , his mother is from the Basque country . He traveled extensively in Europe and Latin America , which allowed him to establish friendly relations with famous writers, artists, public figures, among them - Horacio Quiroga , Balderomero Fernandez Moreno , Jorge Luis Borges , Federico Garcia Lorca , Anibal Norberto Ponce , Rafael Alberti, Jorge Amadou , Nicholas Guillen , Candida Portinari , Pablo Picasso.
In the 1920s, he collaborated with the Argentinean magazines Los Pensadores and Claridad, close to the Boedo group from Buenos Aires . In 1947 he joined the Communist Party of Uruguay .
Creativity
In 1920, the first collection of poems “20 Years” was published, and later published several more collections. In 1929, the first novel “The Cart” was released, after 5 years - “The Peasant Aguilar”, which marked the beginning of a new stage in the work of Amorim as a novelist. He wrote novels about the life of peasants of the Argentinean pampa (“The Horse and its Shadow”, 1941), political novels (“Nine Moons over Neuquen”, 1946), short stories (collections of “The Deliverymen”, 1924; “After the Storm”, 1953), plays ( Second Blood, 1950; Don Juan 38, 1958, essay (Quiroga I Knew, 1983)
Bibliography
Poetry
- Veinte años (1920)
- Un sobre con versos (1925)
- Visitas al cielo (1929)
- Cinco poemas uruguayos (1935)
- Dos poemas (1940)
- Cuaderno salteño (1942)
- Primero de mayo (1949)
- Sonetos del amor en octubre (1954)
- Quiero (1954)
- Sonetos del amor en verano. Sonetos del amor en invierno (1957)
- Mi patria (1960)
- Para decir la verdad, antología de poemas 1920-1960 (1964) - published posthumously
Prose
- Amorim / Amorim (1923) - a collection of short stories
- Las Quitanderas / The Divers (1924) - short story collection
- Tangarupá (1925)
- Horizontes y bocacalles (1926) - short story collection
- Tráfico (1927) - collection of short stories
- La trampa del pajonal (1928) - collection of short stories
- Del 1 al 6 (1932) - short story collection
- La carretera / Cart (1932) - novel
- El paisano Aguilar / The peasant Aguilar (1934) - novel
- Presentación de Buenos Aires (1936)
- La plaza de las carretas (1937) - collection of short stories
- Historias de amor (1938)
- La edad despareja (1938) - novel
- El caballo y su sombra / The Horse and its Shadow (1941) - novel
- La luna se hizo con agua (1944) - novel
- El asesino desvelado (1945) - novel
- Nueve lunas sobre Neuquén / Nine moons over Neuquen (1946) - novel
- Feria de farsantes / Comedians Fair (1952) - novel
- La victoria no viene sola / victory does not come by itself (1952) - novel
- Después del temporal / After the Storm (1953) - collection of short stories
- Todo puede suceder (1955)
- Corral abierto (1956) - novel
- Los montaraces (1957) - novel
- La desembocadura (1958)
- Eva Burgos (1960) - novel
- Los pájaros y los hombres (1960)
- Temas de amor (1960)
- Miel para la luna y otros relatos (1969) - published posthumously
- El ladero y varios cuentos (1970) - published posthumously
Essays
- Juan Carlos Castagnino / Juan Carlos Castagnino (1945)
- El Quiroga que yo conocí / Quiroga I knew (1983)
Pieces
- La segunda sangre / Second Blood (1950)
- Don Juan 38 / Don Juan 38 (1959)
Notes
- ↑ BNF ID : 2011 Open Data Platform .
- ↑ Roux P. d. Nouveau Dictionnaire des œuvres de tous les temps et tous les pays - 2 - Éditions Robert Laffont , 1994. - Vol. 1. - P. 81. - ISBN 978-2-221-06888-5
Sources
- Enrique Amorim - biografia (Spanish)
- AMORIM, Enrique. Nuevo Diccionario de Literatura Uruguaya (Spanish)
- Enrique Amorim (Spanish)
- Amorim Enrique. TSB, 3rd edition.