César Moro | |
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Born |
Lima, Peru |
31 August 1903
Died | 10 January 1956 Lima, Peru |
(aged 52)
Occupation | Writer and painter |
Nationality | Peruvian |
Period | 20th century |
Genre | Poetry, essays, paintings, collages |
Literary movement | Surrealism |
Notable works | La tortuga ecuestre |
Surrealism |
Surrealist Manifesto |
Surrealist Manifesto
Surrealist cinema
Surrealist music
Surrealist techniques
Birmingham Surrealists
César Moro (August 31, 1903 – January 10, 1956) is the pseudonym of Alfredo Quíspez Asín Mas, a Peruvian poet and painter. He travelled to Paris in 1925 and most of his poetic works are written in French. The Peruvian writer, Mario Vargas Llosa remembers Mora from his student days at the Leoncio Prado Academy where Mora was a French teacher.
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