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Fray Mocho

Fray Mocho was the pen name for the Argentine writer and journalist Jose Ciriaco Alvarez (also known as Jose Sixto Alvarez). He was born in the remote village of Gualeguaychu in the Entre Rios Province of Argentina on August 26, 1858. He came to Buenos Aires first in 1876 and then again (to stay) in 1879 at the age of 21. He was known to his friends as Mocho (blunt) and later added the title Fray . He wrote for several newspapers including El Nacional, La Pampa, La Patria Argentina, and La Razon. He also wrote for magazines such as ...

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