Ricardo Piglia | |
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 Ricardo Piglia receiving the Rómulo Gallegos Prize. Caracas, August 2, 2011 | |
| Born | November 24, 1941 |
| Died | January 6, 2017 (aged 75) |
| Occupation(s) | Argentine author, critic, and scholar |
| Known for | Introducing hard-boiled fiction to the Argentine public |
Ricardo Piglia (November 24, 1941 in Adrogué – January 6, 2017 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine author, critic, and scholar best known for introducing hard-boiled fiction to the Argentine public.[1][2]
- ^ "Ricardo Piglia" (in Spanish). Literatura Argentina Contemporánea. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica Online