Miguel Angel Asturias.

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Miguel Angel Asturias

Life Born October 19 1899 Guatemala City, Guatemala Lived in Paris from 1923-33 Won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967 Was one of the most famous surrealist and magical realism writers during his time Died at 74 on 9 June 1974, Madrid, Spain

Literacy Works Austirus helped establish Latin America literacy in Western World Helped spread knowledge of indigenous people and their cultures Most famous work include; Leyendas de Guatemala, El Señor Presidente, and Men of Maize Most famous for his surrealism and magical realism work

Controversy One of Asturias' most famous novels, El Señor Presidente, describes life under a ruthless dictator. He spent many years exiled in Europe and South America because of his controversial works

Mayan Influence Many texts involved Mayan people and life Did not speak or know Mayan language but wrote what he thought they said and felt Famous for bringing Mayan culture into light

Made By Shareef Holley Lucas Harari Dylan Bowman