Ramón Fonseca Mora
Panamanian novelist and lawyer
Born
1952
73 years ago
Died
May 8th, 2024
0 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Panama
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A Panamanian novelist and lawyer, contributed significantly to literature and legal practice in Panama. Authored several novels incorporating social and political themes reflective of Panamanian society. Worked as a legal advisor and played a role in political reforms. Actively participated in discussions on law and ethics in Panama, blending expertise in both literature and law.
Authored the novel 'Cuentos de la noche negra'
Co-authored the book 'La batalla por el Canal'
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