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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premio Cervantes | 2017 | Winner |
About This Book
A polyphonic epic about the Nicaraguan struggle against the Somoza dictatorship, drawing on multiple voices and timelines to capture the human cost of political tyranny.
About the Author
Sergio Ramírez is a Nicaraguan novelist and political figure born in 1942 in Masatepe. He is one of the most important writers in Central American literature and a significant political figure who served as Vice-President of Nicaragua under Daniel Ortega from 1985 to 1990, before eventually breaking with the Sandinistas. He now lives in exile. Read more →
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