Demetrio Aguilera Malta

Demetrio Aguilera Malta was born in Guayaquil on 24 May 1909 and spent his childhood on the family property on the island of San Ignacio, in the Gulf of Guayaquil. A pupil of José de la Cuadra at the Vicente Rocafuerte school, he gave up law for letters and in 1930, with two friends, signed the collection that brought the Guayaquil group to notice. A correspondent during the Spanish Civil War, he was also a playwright, filmmaker and diplomat, and settled in Mexico in 1958. He died in Mexico City at the end of December 1981.

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