Eduardo Lizalde Chávez (14 July 1929 – 25 May 2022)[1] was a Mexican poet, academic and administrator.[2]
Lizalde was known as "El Tigre" for recurring themes in his work which stem from his childhood fondness for the stories of Salgari and Kipling. As he explains: "The tiger has been a fascinating figure from Biblical times until now, and I don't believe there has ever been a writer who has never made a reference to tigers. The tiger is an image of death, destruction and, also, of beauty..."[3]
- ^ Murió el tigre de nuestra casa, Eduardo Lizalde (in Spanish)
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ALwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Eduardo Lizalde, uno de los poetas vivos más grande y original que gusta disfrutar de la felicidad". Gobierno de México > Secretaría de Cultura > Prensa. 13 July 2014.