José Lezama Lima
Cuban writer, poet (1910-1976) · Cuba · On the map · Writers · Died at 65
José María Andrés Fernando Lezama Lima was a Cuban writer, poet and essayist. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Cuban and Latin American literature.
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His novel Paradiso is one of the most important works in Spanish and one of the best novels of the 20th Century according to the Spanish newspaper El Mundo.
Country
Cuba
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1976 · aged 65
