Fernando Tinajero

Ecuadorian writer (born 1940)

Fernando Tinajero Vallamar
Born	(1940-01-05) January 5, 1940 (age 84) Quito, Ecuador
Occupation	Writer
Nationality	Ecuador
Citizenship	Ecuador
Literary movement	Tsantzismo
Notable awards	Premio Eugenio Espejo (2015)

Fernando Tinajero Villamar (born 1940, Quito) is an Ecuadorian novelist, essayist, and university professor.^[1] In the 1960s, he was one of the most active members of Tzantzismo a cultural vanguard movement which had roots in the Cuban revolution. He was the 2015 recipient of the Eugenio Espejo Prize in literature awarded by the Ecuadorian president.^[2]

Works

"Más allá de los dogmas" (1967) with foreword by Benjamín Carrión
"El desencuentro"
"Aproximaciones y distancias: ensayos"
"Teoría de la cultura nacional"
"De la evasión al desencanto"

References

^ Biography of Fernando Tinajero Villamar (in Spanish). Retrieved on 2016-01-25.
^ The Eugenio Espejo Prize returned and went to Pilar Bustos, Luis Cumbal and Fernando Tinajero (in Spanish). Retrieved on 2016-01-25.