Fernando Tinajero Villamar (born 1940, Quito) is an Ecuadorian novelist, essayist, and university professor.[1] In the 1960s, he was one of the most active members of Tzantzismo a cultural vanguard movement which had roots in the Cuban revolution. He was the 2015 recipient of the Eugenio Espejo Prize in literature awarded by the Ecuadorian president.[2]

Fernando Tinajero Vallamar
Born (1940-01-05) January 5, 1940 (age 84)
Quito, Ecuador
OccupationWriter
NationalityEcuador Ecuador
CitizenshipEcuador Ecuador
Literary movementTsantzismo
Notable awardsPremio Eugenio Espejo (2015)

Works edit

  • "Más allá de los dogmas" (1967) with foreword by Benjamín Carrión
  • "El desencuentro"
  • "Aproximaciones y distancias: ensayos"
  • "Teoría de la cultura nacional"
  • "De la evasión al desencanto"

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