Luis Alberto Crespo

Luis Alberto Crespo was born in 1941 in Carora, in Lara State. He studied journalism at the Central University of Venezuela, then in Paris, and worked in that profession: he directed the Papel Literario of the daily El Nacional and the review Imagen of the National Council for Culture. A translator into Spanish of René Char and Guillevic, he received the national prize for cultural journalism, the Conac prize and the municipal poetry prize. He presided over the Casa Nacional de las Letras Andrés Bello and represented his country at Unesco.

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• PoetryCosasLuis Alberto Crespo · 1968not translated into EnglishLiterature