Fernando Tinajero
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Fernando Tinajero Vallamar | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 5, 1940 Quito, Ecuador |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality |  Ecuador |
| Citizenship | Ecuador |
| Literary movement | Tsantzismo |
| Notable awards | Premio Eugenio Espejo (2015) |
Fernando Tinajero Villamar (born 1940, Quito) is an Ecuadorian novelist, essayist, and university professor.[1] In the 1960s, he was one of the most active members of Tzantzismo a cultural vanguard movement which had roots in the Cuban revolution. He was the 2015 recipient of the Eugenio Espejo Prize in literature awarded by the Ecuadorian president.[2]
