Eduardo Montagner Anguiano

Mexican writer
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IntroMexican writer
PlacesMexico
isWriter
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Male
Birth12 May 1975, Chipilo
Age49 years
The details

Biography

Eduardo Montagner Anguiano is a Chipilo Venetian writer, born in Chipilo, Puebla, Mexico, in a Italian immigrant family. He studied linguistics and Spanish Language (Letras hispánicas) at Puebla Autonomous University. He is a translator, poet, novelist and protector of minority languages in Mexico, principally a Chipileño language.

Biography

He was born in Chipilo (San Gregorio Atzompa Municipality), in May 12, 1975. He is a grandson of Venetian immigrants from Segusino, Italy, who arrived to Mexico in 1882 and founded a farm colony named Chipilo de Francisco Xavier Mina, near Puebla City. He spoke a Venetian language since his childhood with Spanish language.

He studied linguistics and Spanish Language at Puebla Autonomous University, was the first academic contact as writer and poet.

Books

  • Parlar par véneto, víver a Mésico (2005, Conaculta).
  • Al prim (2006, Conaculta/Secretaría de Cultura de Puebla).
  • Toda esa gran verdad (2006, Alfaguara / 2008, Punto de Lectura).
  • Ancora fon ora (2010, Conaculta/Secretaría de Cultura de Puebla).

Awards

  • 2005, Concorso Letterario Internazionale in Lingua Veneta Mario Donadoni.

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