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Demetrio Aguilera Malta

Born

in Guayaquil, Ecuador

May 24, 1909

Died

December 29, 1981

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Ecuadorian writer, director, painter, and diplomat. He was a member of the Guayaquil Group of the 1930s, who used social realism in their writings. He used magical realism in his masterpiece Siete lunas y siete serpientes (1970), which was translated into English as Seven Serpents and Seven Moons by Gregory Rabassa in 1979.

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Average rating: 4.0 · 237 ratings · 34 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors

	Los que se van by Demetrio Aguilera Malta, Joaquín Gallegos Lara, Enrique Gil Gilbert 3.94 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 1930 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seven Serpents and Seven Moons by Demetrio Aguilera Malta, Gregory Rabassa (Translator) 4.02 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1970 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don Goyo by Demetrio Aguilera Malta, John Brushwood (Translator), Carolyn Brushwood (Translator) 4.13 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1933 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jaguar 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1977 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Babelandia by Demetrio Aguilera Malta, Peter Earle (Translator) 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1973 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La isla virgen 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1942 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El tigre 3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1955 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Manuela. La caballeresa del sol by Demetrio Aguilera Malta, Willis Knapp Jones (Translator), J. Cary Davis (Foreword) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1964 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Requiem para el diablo (Nueva narrativa hispánica) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Madrid 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Episodios Americanos (1 book)
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Willis Knapp Jones (Translator),

J. Cary Davis (Foreword)

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