Fabián Dobles

Fabián Dobles was born in January 1918 in San Antonio de Belén, in the province of Heredia. He studied law at the University of Costa Rica without ever practising it. He belongs to the generation of the writers of the forties. A member of the Communist Party from 1943, he was imprisoned, then worked in administrations, press agencies and publishing houses. He received the national novel prize in 1967 and the Magón prize in 1968. He died on 22 March 1997.

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• NovelEl sitio de las abrasFabián Dobles · 1950not translated into EnglishLiterature