
Salvador Garmendia
personal-info
known-for
Writing
gender
Male
birthday
1928-06-11
place-of-birth
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
also-known-as
biography
Salvador Garmendia Graterón (11 June 1928, Barquisimeto – 13 May 2001, Caracas) was a notable Venezuelan author, awarded in 1972 with the National Prize for Literature. In 1989 received the Juan Rulfo Prize for Tan desnuda como una piedra.