Roberto Castillo

Roberto Castillo was born in 1950 in El Salvador, to merchant parents who travelled back and forth between El Salvador and Honduras; he was of Honduran nationality. A philosopher trained at the University of Costa Rica, he taught aesthetics and Honduran thought for twenty-five years at the National Autonomous University of Honduras and co-founded the Guaymuras publishing house. A short-story writer and novelist, winner of the Plural Prize in 1984 and the Ramón Rosa National Prize in 1991, he died in Tegucigalpa on 2 January 2008.

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• Short storiesSubida al cielo y otros cuentosRoberto Castillo · 1980not translated into EnglishLiterature