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Article on Nelson Aguilera’s case

© Última Hora
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© Última Hora

Article on Nelson Aguilera’s case

Copy of “El PEN no ve plagio en la novela de Aguilera”, Última Hora, 12 October, 2011: 38. This article reports on the Paraguayan Centre’s support of Nelson Aguilera, a member of the Centre’s Board, who was accused of plagarism in his novel Karumbita: La patriota (Alfaguara Infantil, 2010) by the writer María Eugenia Garay. Although an independent panel of writers deemed the novel to contain no plagarism, Aguilera was sentenced to two years and six months in prison in November 2013.

Article on Nelson Aguilera’s case

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Artíulo sobre el caso de Nelson Aguilera

Ejemplar de "El PEN no ve plagio en la novela de Aguilera", Última Hora, 12 Octubre, 2011: 38. Este artículo informa sobre el apoyo del Centro Paraguayo al caso de Nelson Aguilera, miembro de la junta del Centro, que fue acusado de plagio en su novela Karumbita: La patriota (Alfaguara Infantil, 2010), por la escritora María Eugenia Garay. Aunque un grupo independiente de escritores declaró que no había plagio en la novela, Aguilera fue sentenciado a dos años y seis meses de prisión en noviembre de 2013.

Date:

12/10/2011

Creator:

[Última Hora]

Centre:

Paraguayan Centre  (PEN Paraguay)

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unknown

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