Mauricio Rosencof
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Born |
Mauricio Rosencof June 30, 1933 Florida, Uruguay |
Nationality | Uruguayan |
Occupation | Journalist, writer |
Mauricio Rosencof (born June 30, 1933) is a well-known Uruguayan playwright, poet and journalist from Florida, Uruguay. Since 2005 he has been Director of Culture of the Municipality of Montevideo.
He was a founder of the Communist Youth Union and leader of the National Liberation (Tupamaros) (MLN-T) and in 1972 was arrested and tortured. After the coup of 1973 he was held "hostage" with eight more prisoners.[1] After twelve years in prison, he was released in 1985.[1]
He has written several books. One of them, El regreso del Gran Tuleque, inspired the film El chevrolé.
He lives in Montevideo.
Works
- Medio mundo (2009)
- Una gondola anclo en la esquina (2007)
- El barrio era una fiesta (2005)
- Leyendas del abuelo de la tarde (2004)
- Las cartas que no llegaron (2000)
- La margarita. Historia de amor en 25 sonetos (1994)[2]
- El Vendedor de Reliquias (1992)
- Memorias del calabozo (1989, with Eleuterio Fernández Huidobro)
- El hijo que espera (1988)
- El regreso del Gran Tuleque (1987)
- El lujo que espera (1986)
- El combate del establo (1985)
- El saco de Antonio (1985)
- Los caballos (1967)
- Las ranas (1961)
- La valija (1961)
- El gran Tuleque (1960)
References
- 1 2 "Mauricio Rosencof" (in Spanish). espectador.com. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- ↑ Obra escrita en cautiverio; posteriormente musicalizada por Jaime Roos.
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