William Ospina | |
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Born | Herveo, Tolima | March 2, 1954
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Colombian |
Notable awards | -Premio Nacional de Ensayo 1982 -Premio Nacional de Poesía 1992 -Premio Casa de las Américas, Premio de Ensayo Ezequiel Martínez Estrada, 2003 -Premio Rómulo Gallegos 2009 |
William Ospina (born 2 March 1954) is a Colombian poet, essayist and novelist. He was born in Herveo, Tolima. He won the Romulo Gallegos Prize[1] for his novel El país de la canela, part of a trilogy about the invasion and conquest of South America.[2]