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José Manuel Donoso Yáñez (5 October 1924 – 7 December 1996), known as José Donoso, was a Chilean writer, journalist and professor. He lived most of his life in Chile, although he spent many years in self-imposed exile in Mexico, the United States and Spain.
José Manuel Donoso Yáñez [1] (Santiago, 5 de octubre de 1924 [2] -Santiago, 7 de diciembre de 1996), más conocido como José Donoso, fue un escritor, periodista y profesor chileno.
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- December 7, 1996
- October 5, 1924
- The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso, Hardie St. Martin (Translator), Leonard Mades (Translator)
- El lugar sin límites.
- Coronación.
- A House in the Country by José Donoso, David Pritchard (Translator), Suzanne Jill Levine (Translator)
Aug 3, 2023 · A detailed analysis of Donoso’s experimental novel that explores the contradictions and suffering of human existence. The novel features a complex plot, a metafictional dimension, and a binary structure that challenges the reader’s perception of reality and identity.
José Donoso was a Chilean novelist and short-story writer who was important in the development of the Latin American new novel. He used dark surrealism, black comedy, and social satire to explore the lives of decaying aristocrats in a morally disintegrating society.
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May 14, 2018 · José Donoso (1924-1996) was one of Chile's most distinguished and widely read authors. His novels especially brought him international fame. José Donoso was born on October 5, 1924, in Santiago, Chile, into a well-to-do family of lawyers and doctors.
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Biography. José Donoso was born in Santiago in 1924, the son of a doctor. He was educated in an English school in Santiago. After attending the Instituto Pedagógico of the University of Chile he went to Princeton University (where he obtained a B.A.) and the University of Iowa.
