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Mario Levrero
AuthorBooks · Second hand1940-2004
Jorge Mario Varlotta Levrero, better known as Mario Levrero, was a Uruguayan author. He authored nearly 20 novels as well as writing articles, columns, comic books and crosswords. His work is said to be influenced by Franz Kafka, Lewis Carroll and surrealism. Throughout his life he shunned publicity and was difficult with interviewers. Regardless, he became a cult figure in Uruguay and Argentina.
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About Mario Levrero
Birth
1940
Death
2004
Jorge Mario Varlotta Levrero, better known as Mario Levrero, was a Uruguayan author. He authored nearly 20 novels as well as writing articles, columns, comic books and crosswords. His work is said to be influenced by Franz Kafka, Lewis Carroll and surrealism. Throughout his life he shunned publicity and was difficult with interviewers. Regardless, he became a cult figure in Uruguay and Argentina.
Mario Levrero was a multifaceted figure who excelled as a writer, photographer, editor, and screenwriter.
Born in Montevideo, his career was prolific, spanning more than thirty published titles.
His book La novela luminosa is considered one of his most iconic and essential works.
Beyond his literary side, he explored humor as a comedian and comic book writer.
He used the curious pseudonym Tía Encarnación to sign some of his texts.
