Carlos Maggi
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Carlos Maggi | |
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Born | Carlos Alberto Maggi Cleffi 5 August 1922 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | 15 May 2015 (aged 92) Montevideo, Uruguay |
Nationality | Uruguay |
Alma mater | Universidad de Navarra |
Occupation(s) | lawyer, playwright, journalist, writer |
Spouse | María Inés Silva Vila |
Awards | Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo |
Website | https://www.diegofischer.com.uy |
Carlos Maggi (5 August 1922, Montevideo, Uruguay – 15 May 2015, Montevideo, Uruguay) was a Uruguayan lawyer, playwright, journalist and writer.[1] Among his acquaintances he was known as "the Kid" (Spanish: el Pibe).[2]
He was one of the last surviving members of the Generation of 45, a Uruguayan intellectual and literary movement: Juan Carlos Onetti, Manuel Flores Mora, Ángel Rama, Emir Rodríguez Monegal, Idea Vilariño, Carlos Real de Azúa, Carlos Martínez Moreno , Mario Arregui , Mauricio Muller, José Pedro Díaz, Amanda Berenguer, Tola Invernizzi , Mario Benedetti, Ida Vitale, Líber Falco, Juan Cunha , among others.[3]
Works
[edit]- Il Duce (2013), opera libretto, with Mauricio Rosencof, music by Federico García Vigil[4]
- 1611-2011 Mutaciones y aggiornamientos en la economía y cultura del Uruguay (2011)
- Artigas revelado (2009), with Leonardo Borges
- La nueva historia de Artigas (2005), 8 volumes
- El fin de la discusión (2002)
- La guerra de Baltar (2001)
- Artigas y el lejano norte (1999)
- Esperando a Rodó (1998)
- Los uruguayos y la bicicleta (1995)
- La reforma inevitable (1994)
- Amor y boda de Jorge con Giorgina (1992)
- Con el uno, Ladislao (1992)
- El Uruguay de la tabla rasa (1992)
- Artigas y su hijo el Caciquillo (1991)
- La hija de Gorbachov (1991)
- El Urucray y sus ondas (1991)
- Crispín amores Artigas (1990)
- Un cuervo en la madrugada (1989)
- Los militares, la televisión y otras razones de uso interno (1986)
- El patio de la torcaza (1986)
- Frutos (1985)
- Para siempre y un día (1978)
- Un motivo y Rancho en la noche (1973), on texts by Francisco Espínola
- Nueva York A.P.: La muerte de un viajante (1973), about Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
- El baile del cangrejo (1971)
- Un motivo (1968)
- El patio de la torcaza (1967)
- Noticias de la aventura del hombre (1966)
- El pianista y el amor (con otros) (1965)
- El Uruguay y su gente (1963)
- La gran viuda (1961)
- La noche de los ángeles inciertos(1960)
- El apuntador (1959)
- La biblioteca (1959)
- Caracol, col, col (1959), con otros
- La trastienda (1958)
- Polvo enamorado (1951)
- José Artigas, primer estadista de la revolución (1942), with Manuel Flores Mora; in 1941 it obtained an award from the University of the Republic
References
[edit]- ^ "Falleció Carlos Maggi". montevideo.com. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ Torres, Alicia (5 August 2022). "Los cien años del Pibe". Brecha (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Generación del 45: severa en la crítica y brillante en la creación". Archived from the original on 2012-09-22. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ^ "El eterno retorno del dictador". El Observador. 16 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
External links
[edit]- Carlos Maggi, según Carlos Real de Arzúa - ANTOLOGÍA DEL ENSAYO URUGUAYO CONTEMPORÁNEO, Tomo II. pp. 569-570, 1964[permanent dead link]
- "Retrato de un Best-seller: Carlos Maggi" - En Temas, nº 7, junio-julio 1966, por Emir Rodríguez Monegal
- "Entrevista a Carlos Maggi" - En Vivencias, mayo 2012, por Andrea Calvete
- In memoriam Carlos Maggi
- Carlos Maggi recorded at the Library of Congress for the Hispanic Division’s audio literary archive in 1977
Categories:
- 1922 births
- Uruguayan people of Italian descent
- Writers from Montevideo
- Uruguayan journalists
- 20th-century Uruguayan lawyers
- Uruguayan dramatists and playwrights
- Uruguayan male dramatists and playwrights
- 2015 deaths
- 20th-century dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Uruguayan male writers
- Recipients of the Delmira Agustini Medal
- Uruguayan writer stubs
- South American journalist stubs
- Uruguayan law biography stubs