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Manuel Gálvez

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Manuel Gálvez

Photograph of Manuel Gálvez [c. 1918] founder and first president of the Argentinian Centre. Gálvez was a novelist, poet, essayist, historian and biographer, and founded the Centre alongisde Eduardo Mallea in Buenos Aires on 8 April 1930. The Argentinian Centre was the second oldest PEN Centre to be set up in Latin America, the first being the Mexican Centre, which was founded in 1924.

Manuel Gálvez

Photographie de Manuel Gálvez [c. 1918] fondateur et premier président du Centre argentin. Gálvez, un romancier, poète, essayiste, historien et biographe, a fondé le Centre argentin avec Eduardo Mallea à Buenos Aires, le 8 avril 1930. Le Centre argentin était le second plus ancien Centre PEN en Amérique latine, le premier étant Mexico, fondé en 1924.

Manuel Gálvez

Fotografía de Manuel Gálvez [c. 1918], fundador y primer presidente del Centro Argentino. Gálvez fue un novelista, poeta, ensayista, historiador y biógrafo, que fundó el Centro Argentino junto con Eduardo Mallea en Buenos Aires el 8 de abril de 1930. El Centro Argentino es el segundo Centro PEN más antiguo creado en latinoamerica, ya que el Centro Mexicano fue fundado en 1924.

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[1918]

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Argentinian Centre  (Centro PEN Argentina)

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