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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1971

"for a poetry that with the action of an elemental force brings alive a continent's destiny and dreams"
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda
(pen-name of Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto)
Chile
b. 1904
d. 1973
 
 
 
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