Leonardo Padura Fuentes
Novelist, Author
1955 –
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Who is Leonardo Padura Fuentes?
Leonardo Padura Fuentes is a Cuban novelist and journalist. As of 2007, he is one of Cuba's best known writers internationally. In English and some other languages, he is often referred to by the shorter form of his name, Leonardo Padura. He has written movie scripts, two books of short stories and a series of detective novels translated into 10 languages. In 2012, Fuentes was awarded the National Prize for Literature, Cuba's national literary award and the most important award of its kind.
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- Born
- 1955
Havana - Also known as
- Leonardo Padura
- Leonardo Padura Fuentes
- Nationality
- Cuba
- Profession
- Education
- University of Havana
- Lived in
- Cuba
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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