Metaphysical questions and reflections on life and death were created for people alive and not for the dead. However, they do not have to solve all mystery; it is enough for them to create some distraction and to dream that they clarify.
Felisberto Hernández Quotes
I do not believe that I should only write about what I know but that I should write also of the other.
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Birth: | 20th October, 1902 |
Death: | 13th January, 1964 |
Nationality: | Uruguayan |
Profession: | Writer |
Felisberto Hernández was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was an Uruguayan writer. He is one of the greatest storytellers of Uruguay. He wrote several books include: Lands of Memory, Nobody lit lamps, and piano Stories. Some of his most famous stories are: "The Balcony," "My First Concert," and "Daisy Dolls." He was composer of several works: "Funeral March", "Lullaby", "Spring", "Black", "Twilight."
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