Salvador Garmendia

Salvador Garmendia
BornSalvador Garmendia Graterón
(1928-06-11)11 June 1928
Barquisimeto, Lara state, Venezuela
Died13 May 2001(2001-05-13) (aged 72)
Caracas
Occupationnovelist, writer
Notable worksLos Pequeños Seres
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Salvador Garmendia Graterón (11 June 1928, Barquisimeto – 13 May 2001, Caracas) was a notable Venezuelan author, awarded in 1972 with the National Prize for Literature. In 1989 received the Juan Rulfo Prize for Tan desnuda como una piedra.