Salarrué

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Salarrué, Salvador Efraín Salazar Arrué (born October 22, 1899 in Sonsonate, El Salvador. Died November 27, 1975 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a writer, poet and painter from El Salvador.

Known by the pseudonym of "Salarrué" (a derivation of his name), he is considered one of the greatest exponents of Salvadoran narrative, and one of the founders of a new Latin American school of folkloric narrative ("narrativa costumbrista").

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El Cristo Negro (The Black Christ) (1927)
El Señor de la Burbuja (The Lord of The Bubble) (1927)
O Yarkandal (1929)
Remotando el Uluán (Remoting the Uluan) (1932)
Cuentos de Barro (Clay Stories) (1933)
Conjeturas en la Penumbra (Conjectures in the twilight) (1934)
Eso y Más (That and More) (1940)
Cuentos de Cipotes (Children Stories) (1945).
Trasmallo (1954)
La Espada y Otras Narraciones (The Sword and Other Narrations) (1960)
Vilanos (1969)
El Libro Desnudo (The Naked Book) (1969)
Ingrimo (1969)
La Sombra y Otros Motivos Literiarios (The Shadow and other Literary Motifs) (1969)
La Sed de Sling Bader (Sling Bader's Thirst) (1971)
Catleya Luna (1974)
Mundo Nomasito (Poesía -1975)