Jorge Ibargüengoitia

Jorge Ibargüengoitia ( born January 22, 1928 in Guanajuato, † November 27, 1983 in Madrid) was a Mexican writer.

Life

His subtle, sometimes socially critical and cynical humor, featuring his satirical writing and gave him great popularity among the readers worldwide. Although also the author of numerous plays were, especially his novels translated internationally.

He was killed in a plane crash on 27 November 1983.

Works (selection)

  • Evening hours in the province. Roman ( " Estas que ves riunas "). Translation by Peter Schwaar. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt / M. 1999, ISBN 3-518-22316- X.
  • August flashes. Roman ( " Los Relampagos de agosto "). Translation by Peter Schwaar. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt / M. 1992, ISBN 3-518-22104-3.
  • Maten al leon. Mortiz, Mexico 1969.
  • Los pasos de López. Editorial Océano, Mexico 1982.
  • The dead women. Roman ( " Las muertas "). Translation by Peter Schwaar. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt / M. 1991, ISBN 3-518-22059-4.
  • Two crimes. roman ( " Dos Crímenes "). Translation by Christine Stemmermann. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1990, ISBN 3-499-12796-2.
  • El atentado. Casa de las Américas, Mexico 1963.
  • Teatro. Editorial Mortiz, Mexico 1989/190
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