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Danubio Torres Fierro Papers
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Danubio Torres Fierro was born in Uruguay in 1947. He has been the editor-in-chief of several Latin American literary magazines: Plural (Mexico, 1974-1976), Revista de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (1981-1985), and Vuelta Sudamericana (Buenos Aires, 1986-1989). His own publications include Los territorios del exilio (La Gaya Ciencia, 1979) and Memoria plural: Entrevistas a escritores latinoamericanos (1986).
The collection consists of correspondence and manuscripts by many leading Latin American writers, including Reinaldo Arenas, José Bianco, Jorge Luis Borges, Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Carlos Fuentes, Alberto Girri, Victoria Ocampo, Octavio Paz, Angel Rama, and Emir Rodríguez Monegal.
Organized into one series:
Purchased from Danubio Torres Fierro in December 2007 (AM2008-51).
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This collection was processed by John Delaney in December 2007. Finding aid written by John Delaney on December 14, 2007.
No appraisal information is available.
Subject
- Authors, Argentine -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Authors, Cuban -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Authors, Latin American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Authors, Mexican -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Authors, Uruguayan -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Editors -- Latin America -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Latin American literature -- 20th century
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Author
- John Delaney
- Finding Aid Date
- 2007
- Access Restrictions
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The collection is open for research use.
- Use Restrictions
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
Collection Inventory
The series consists of letters (and several manuscripts) received by Torres Fierro from various Latin American writers.
Alphabetically arranged by correspondent name.
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