Antonio Skármeta
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Skármeta and the second or maternal family name is Vranicic.
Antonio Skármeta (Spanish: [anˈtonjo esˈkaɾmeta]; born Esteban Antonio Skármeta Vranicic on November 7, 1940) is a Chilean writer, scriptwriter and director descending from Croatian immigrants from the Adriatic island of Brač, Dalmatia. He was awarded Chile's National Literature Prize in 2014.[2]
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Born | Esteban Antonio Skármeta Vranicic (1940-11-07) November 7, 1940 (age 83) Antofagasta, Chile |
Occupation | Writer, scriptwriter, director |
Language | Spanish |
Genre | Novel |
Notable works | Ardiente paciencia (1985) |
Notable awards | Prix Médicis étranger (2001) Premio Iberoamericano Planeta-Casa de América de Narrativa (2011) National Prize for Literature (2014) |
Spouse | Cecilia Boisier[1] Nora María Preperski |
Children | Beltrán Skármeta Boisier Gabriel Skármeta Boisier Fabián Skármeta Preperski |
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