Juan Carlos Onetti Quotes
I applaud the courage of he who accepts each and every one of the laws of a game he did not invent and was not asked if he wanted to play.
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| Birth: | 1st July, 1909 |
| Death: | 30th May, 1994 |
| Nationality: | Uruguayan |
| Profession: | Journalist, Novelist |
About
A high school drop out, Onetti's first novel, El pozo, published in 1939, met with his close friends' immediate acclaim, as well as from some writers and journalists of his time. 500 copies of the book were printed, most of them left to rot at the only bookstore that sold it, Barreiro.
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