The Nobel Prize in Literature 1967

Miguel Angel Asturias

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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1967 was awarded to Miguel Angel Asturias "for his vivid literary achievement, deep-rooted in the national traits and traditions of Indian peoples of Latin America"

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