Guillermo Meneses

Guillermo Meneses was born in Caracas in December 1911 and held a doctorate in political science from the Central University of Venezuela. He practised law, then served under the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez as embassy secretary in Paris and Brussels. Appointed official chronicler of Caracas in 1965, he received the national prize for literature in 1967 for his body of work as a whole. He died in Porlamar, on the island of Margarita, at the end of December 1978.

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• NarrativeLa mano junto al muroGuillermo Meneses · 1951not translated into EnglishLiterature