Gil Cuadros

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Gil Cuadros


Born
in Los Angeles, California, The United States
July 22, 1962

Died
October 04, 1996

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Born Gilbert Daniel Cuadros in Los Angeles, CA in 1962, Gil Cuadros studied at East L.A. College and Pasadena Community College. His first literary influences were Genet's Quarelle and Our Lady of the Flowers, and later Tennessee Williams and William S. Boroughs.

"Gil Cuadros published stories and poems in Indivisible, High Risk 2, and Blood Whispers. His work is also on the compact disc, Verdict and the Violence: Poet's Response to the LA Uprising. He was awarded the 1991 Brody Literature Fellowship, and was one of the first recipients of the PEN Center USA/West grant to writers with HIV. He lived in Los Angeles until his death in 1996 at the age of 34.

In his short life, Cuadros published one book, City of God (City Lights Books, 1994), wh
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Average rating: 4.12 · 323 ratings · 33 reviews · 3 distinct worksSimilar authors
City of God

4.01 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 1994 — 6 editions
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My Body is Paper: Stories a...

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Indivisible: New Short Fict...

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4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1991
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