Abel Posse
Argentine writer and diplomat (1934–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abel Parentini Posse (7 January 1934 – 14 April 2023) was an Argentine novelist, essayist, poet, career diplomat, and politician.
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Abel Posse | |
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Born | 7 January 1934 |
Died | 14 April 2023 (aged 89) Buenos Aires |
Occupation | Diplomat, writer, essayist, university teacher |
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Website | http://www.abelposse.com |
Posse was the author of fourteen novels, seven collections of essays, an extensive journalistic work, together with a series of short stories and poems. His narrative fiction has received several distinguished awards.
In November 2012 he became a numbered member of the Argentine Academy of Letters.
Posse carried out uninterrupted diplomatic duties for the Argentine Foreign Service from 1966 until 2004.
Posse was a regular contributor to the liberal-conservative daily La Nación in Buenos Aires, as well as other Argentine dailies (Perfil, La Gaceta de Tucumán) and Spanish papers (ABC, El Mundo and El País). He was also editor in-chief of the Revista Argentina de Estudios Estratégicos (Argentine Journal of Strategic Studies). His journalistic publications include some 400 articles, many of which have been published in his collection of socio-political essays, such as, Argentina, el gran viraje (2000), El eclipse argentino.