Carlos Droguett

Carlos Droguett was born in Santiago in 1912. He devoted his first book to the Seguro Obrero killings, in 1938, and worked as a proofreader, a state railways employee and a journalist, reporter then editor on the Santiago dailies. Winner of the National Prize for Literature in 1970, he left for Europe and settled in 1975 in Switzerland, according to Memoria Chilena, which says he died in that country in 1996 without having returned to Chile; Biografías y Vidas dates his death to 1992, in Lausanne.

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• NovelEloyCarlos Droguett · 1960not translated into EnglishLiterature