Arnaldo Calveyra

Arnaldo Calveyra (* 1929 in Gobernador Mansilla, Entre Ríos Province ) is an Argentine playwright and writer.

Life

With 14 years Calveyra came in 1943 to a school to Concepcion del Uruguay and seven years later he went to study at the University of La Plata. In 1959, he had finished his studies successfully and the same year was also successful debut as a writer. The following year, he was equipped with a generous scholarship to travel in December of the same year to France.

He settled in Paris, where he lives to this day ( 2013). He closed his acquaintance with his countrymen Julio Cortazar and Alejandra Pizarnik and through this soon with French colleagues as Laure Battalion, Gaëtan Picon and Claude Roy. Some time there he also worked with Peter Brook.

When stabilized the political situation in Argentina with the election of Raúl Alfonsín, it was also in the cultural field to an upswing. Advertised by journalist Juan Gelman, the publisher José Luis Mangieri became aware of Calveyra and managed by him reprints of his books an appreciative audience in the home.

Honors

Works (selection)

  • Una flor para Selma. In: Matías Serra Bradford ( ed.): Buenos Aires. La ciudad como un plano. La Bestia Equilátera, Buenos Aires 2010, ISBN 978-987-1739-07-3, pp. 13-21.
  • Caratas para que la alegría. Buenos Aires in 1959.
  • Los Bares - Les bars. Les yeux Ouverts, Geneva, 1988 ( with an introduction by Antonio Seguí ).
  • La cama de Aurelia. Editorial Plaza y Janés, Barcelona, 1990.
  • El origen de la luz. Editorial Sudamericana, Buenos Aires 2004.
  • El disputado está triste. Leonardo, Buenos Aires 1959.
  • Moctezuma. Gallimard, Paris 1969.
  • Latin American Trip ( Cahiers end. 75). Gallimard, Paris 1971.
  • L' eclipse de la balle. Actes -Sud, Paris, 1988 ( translated into French by Florence Delay).
  • Si fuera una novela la Argentina. Editorial Simurg, Buenos Aires 2000.
  • El caballo blanco de Mozart. La Bestia Equilátera, Buenos Aires, 2010.
  • Parmi les villes de Paris. In: Guy Goffette (ed.): Paris par écrit. 20 écrivains parlent de leur arrondissement. Edition L' inventaire, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-910490-44-0, pp. 31-37.
  • Florida. In: Jeanin Baude (ed. ): Le goût de Buenos Aires. Le Mercure de France, Paris 2009, ISBN 978-2-7152-2779-8.
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