Efraín Huerta
Mexican poet and literary figure
Born
June 18th, 1914
111 years ago
Died
1982
43 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1914, this individual became a prominent figure in Mexican literature. His work reflects themes of solitude, identity, and the human experience. His poetry gained recognition for its vivid imagery and emotional depth. Associated with the literary movement known as 'La poesía mexicana contemporánea', this poet's writing contributed significantly to the cultural landscape of Mexico. In addition to poetry, involvement in journalism and literary criticism shaped the literary scene of the era. Published works include collections that resonate with readers for their lyrical quality and exploration of complex themes. This individual passed away in 2008, leaving a legacy as a pivotal voice in 20th-century Mexican poetry.
Published notable poetry collections
Contributed to 'La poesía mexicana contemporánea'
Worked as a journalist and literary critic
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