José Ángel Valente

Spanish writer (1929-2000).

Born April 25th, 1929 in Ourense.

Died July 18th, 2000 at 71 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Occupations
poet, translator, writer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner