MundoAndino Home : Andes Ecuador Guide at mundoandino
Jorge Enrique Adoum
Jorge Enrique Adoum is an Ecuadorian writer of Lebanese ancestry. He is one of the major exponents of Latin American poetry. Social concerns has been always present in his work. In 1952, the Nobel Laureate Pablo Neruda declared: "Ecuador has the greatest poet in [Latin] America" in reference to Adoum.
In 1989 Adoum was awarded Ecuador's National Prize of Culture "Eugenio Espejo Prize" presented by the President of Ecuador for his works. Adoum has been nominated for the Cervantes Prize, which is the most prestigious and remunerative award given for Spanish-language literature.
Jorge Enrique Adoum is best known for his ...
Continue reading the complete Jorge Enrique Adoum's wikipedia entry
Need more information for your travel research or homework?
Ask your questions at the forum about Ecuadorian writers or help others to find answers.
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Jorge Enrique Adoum
