Augusto Roa Bastos (13 June 1917 – 26 April 2005) was a Paraguayan novelist and short story writer. As a teenager he fought in the Chaco War between Paraguay...

Ernesto Báez and Andrés Laszlo. The screenplay by Paraguayan writer Augusto Roa Bastos was based on his short story La hija del ministro. Set in Paraguay...

Supremo) is a historical novel written by exiled Paraguayan author Augusto Roa Bastos. It is a fictionalized account of the nineteenth-century Paraguayan...

hombre (Son of Man, 1960) is a novel by the Paraguayan author Augusto Roa Bastos. Roa Bastos' first published novel, Hijo de Hombre represents his definitive...

dictator of Chile Augusto Righi (1850–1920), Italian physicist Augusto Roa Bastos (1917–2005), Paraguayan novelist and short story writer Augusto César Sandino...

Cabrera (1898–1920), which was translated to English in 1975. In 1974, Augusto Roa Bastos published I, the Supreme based on the life of Paraguayan caudillo...

1925) 2005 – Maria Schell, Austrian-Swiss actress (b. 1926) 2005 – Augusto Roa Bastos, Paraguayan journalist, author, and academic (b. 1917) 2007 – Jack...

book. The dictator novel genre includes I, the Supreme (1974), by Augusto Roa Bastos, about Dr. Francia of Paraguay, and The Feast of the Goat (2000),...

(Perú), Dulce María Loynaz (Cuba), Adolfo Bioy Casares (Argentina), Augusto Roa Bastos (Paraguay), Carlos Fuentes (Mexico), Ernesto Sabato (Argentina), Octavio...

such as José Ricardo Mazó, Roque Vallejos, and Nobel Prize nominee Augusto Roa Bastos. Several Paraguayan films have been made. Inside the family, conservative...

during the Chaco War. One of the masterpieces of the Paraguayan writer Augusto Roa Bastos, the 1960 novel Hijo de hombre, described in one of its chapters the...

and the Paraguayan Ernesto Báez in the leading roles. Written by Augusto Roa Bastos, based on a story by Mario Halley Mora, it is a historical film set...

translated works by numerous important authors including Jorge Amado, Augusto Roa Bastos, Marguerite Duras, Juan Goytisolo, Mario Vargas Llosa, Curzio Malaparte...

 Mexico novel, essay 1988 María Zambrano  Spain philosophy, essay 1989 Augusto Roa Bastos  Paraguay novel 1990 Adolfo Bioy Casares  Argentina novel, short story...

won the Biblioteca Breve Award in 1962. Fernando Alegria considers Augusto Roa Bastos' Hijo de hombre the inaugural work of the Boom even though, as Shaw...

specifically, because he had accepted an honour from Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Borges was however among the short-listed candidates several...

novelist. He is considered the father of modern Paraguayan literature. Augusto Roa Bastos, another notable Paraguayan novelist, is quoted as saying “Gabriel...

Antonio Buero Vallejo 1987: Carlos Fuentes 1988: María Zambrano 1989: Augusto Roa Bastos 1990s 1990: Adolfo Bioy Casares 1991: Francisco Ayala 1992: Dulce...

of This World (1949) by Alejo Carpentier, I, the Supreme (1974) by Augusto Roa Bastos, Terra Nostra (1975) by Carlos Fuentes, News from the Empire (1987)...

1985), model and actress, named "Girl of the FIFA 2010 World Cup" Augusto Roa Bastos (1917-2005), writer, novelist Andrés Rodríguez (1923-1997), army general...

Ruiz-Tagle, Carlos Fuentes, Mario Vargas Llosa, Ernesto Sabato and Augusto Roa Bastos. In addition, he was director of Municipal Radio of Buenos Aires from...

Bastos is a habitational surname of from Portugal and Galicia. Notable people with the name include: Augusto Roa Bastos (1917–2005), Paraguayan novelist...

members from the International Association of Art Critics, from which Augusto Roa Bastos was member; also counts with several specialized people in different...

10 – Ruari McLean, Scottish-born typographer (d. 2006) June 13 – Augusto Roa Bastos, Paraguayan writer (d. 2005) June 14 Lise Nørgaard, Danish journalist...

such as José Ricardo Mazó, Roque Vallejos, and Nobel Prize nominee Augusto Roa Bastos. Several Paraguayan films have been made. Inside the family, conservative...

swimming, tennis, golf, handball, basketball, football, among others. Augusto Roa Bastos (1917–2005), writer Mario Abdo Benitez (born 1971), former chief head...

known as the "War of the Thirst". The script is based on a chapter of Augusto Roa Bastos novel Hijo de Hombre. It was made as a co-production between Argentina...

2005 novel by R.S. Pratt It may refer to: El Fiscal, a 1993 novel by Augusto Roa Bastos El Fiscal, TV series on Colombia's RCN Televisión 1995–1999 Fiscal...

notable collection, Nano Guaraní. In 2012, Buzó won second place in the Augusto Roa Bastos Visual Art Contest for a cash prize of Gs 3,000,000. However, of the...

Lost Honour of Katharina Blum by Heinrich Böll I, the Supreme by Augusto Roa Bastos (Paraguay) Napoleon Symphony by Anthony Burgess Myra Breckinridge...