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Ida Vitale is a Uruguayan poet and translator born in 1923 in Montevideo. She is one of the greatest living poets in the Spanish language, associated with the renowned Generation of 1945 alongside such figures as Mario Benedetti, Juan Carlos Onetti, and Idea Vilariño. She has lived through political exile, spending years in Mexico, before returning to Uruguay and later moving to Austin, Texas. Read more →