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Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel

Iberian and Latin American Literature

Joaquin Gutierrez Mangel was a Costa Rican writer who won multiple awards and whose children's book Cocorí has been translated into ten languages. In addition to writing children's books, he was a chess champion, war correspondent, journalist, story-teller, translator and professor. He was born in 1918 and died in 2000. He was also a communist activist, and his life and career combined literature with chess, journalism and political commitment.

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1918 1
Death Year
2000 1
Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel
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Fantasy, Genres
Source Wikidata: Joaquin Gutierrez Mangel
Additional Source Joaquín Gutiérrez (Wikipedia)Infobox: genre

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Cocorí, Works
Source Memoria Chilena, Biblioteca Nacional de Chile: Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel (1918-2000)
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1. Wikipedia: Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel
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    was a Costa Rican writer who won multiple awards, and whose children's book Cocorí has been translated into ten languages
  • Lead section, birth date
    Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel (30 March 1918
  • Lead section, death date
    16 October 2000) was a Costa Rican writer who won multiple awards, and whose children's book Cocorí has been translated into ten languages. In addition to writing children's books, Gutiérrez was a chess champion, war
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Joaquín Gutiérrez (Wikipedia)
In Genre: Fantasy, Infobox: genre
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Fantasy, children's, socialist realism
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Memoria Chilena, Biblioteca Nacional de Chile: Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel (1918-2000)
Memoria Chilena, Biblioteca Nacional de ChileWorks Attributed: Cocorí, Biography
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En apenas una semana, Gutiérrez escribió un libro que con el tiempo iba a ser considerado un clásico de la literatura infantil de América Latina. Se tituló Cocorí .
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