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Jorge Ibargüengoitia

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Jorge Ibargüengoitia


Born
in Guanajuato, Mexico
January 22, 1928

Died
November 27, 1983

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Jorge Ibargüengoitia Antillón was a Mexican novelist and playwright who achieved great popular success with his satires, three of which have appeared in English: Las Muertas (The Dead Girls), Dos Crimenes (Two Crimes), and Los Relámpagos de Agosto (The Lightning of August). His plays include Susana y los Jóvenes and Ante varias esfinges, both dating from the 1950s. In 1955, Ibarguengoitia received a Rockefeller grant to study in New York City; five years later he received the Mexico City literary award.

Average rating: 4.09 · 23,961 ratings · 2,477 reviews · 44 distinct worksSimilar authors
Las muertas

4.13 avg rating — 5,229 ratings — published 1977 — 57 editions
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Dos crímenes

4.23 avg rating — 4,135 ratings — published 1979 — 7 editions
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Los relámpagos de agosto

3.93 avg rating — 4,049 ratings — published 1964 — 34 editions
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Estas ruinas que ves

4.15 avg rating — 1,991 ratings15 editions
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La ley de Herodes

4.06 avg rating — 1,961 ratings — published 1967 — 19 editions
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Los pasos de López

4.03 avg rating — 1,968 ratings — published 1982 — 3 editions
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Instrucciones para vivir en...

4.11 avg rating — 1,678 ratings — published 1990 — 12 editions
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Maten al león

4.12 avg rating — 1,381 ratings — published 1969 — 24 editions
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Salvese quien pueda

3.76 avg rating — 402 ratings — published 1975
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Viajes en la América ignota

4.13 avg rating — 305 ratings — published 1972 — 9 editions
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“La verdad es que mientras más enojado estoy con este país y más lejos viajo, más mexicano me siento.”
Jorge Ibargüengoitia, Instrucciones para vivir en México

“Por supuesto que la paz es el respeto al derecho ajeno, en eso todos estamos de acuerdo. En lo que nadie está de acuerdo es en cuál es el derecho ajeno.”
Jorge Ibargüengoitia, Instrucciones para vivir en México

“Una muchacha decente tiene que ver inmoralidades en el cine, porque hay cosas que es indispensable saber”
Jorge Ibargüengoitia, Estas ruinas que ves

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