Jośe Lezama Lima was born in Marianao, Cuba on December 19, 1910. A sickly child, Lezama Lima passed the time reading. At 27, he published his first work, the poem Death of Narcissus, which brought him national acclaim. In 1938 he earned a law degree, but chose instead to pursue his true passion, literature. After helping to found three short Biografía de José Lezama Lima. José María Andrés Fernando Lezama Lima, conocido como José Lezama Lima, fue un escritor cubano nacido en La Habana el 19 de diciembre de 1910, y fallecido en la misma ciudad el 9 de agosto de 1976. Aunque se dedicó sobre todo a la poesía y al ensayo, se le recuerda sobre todo por su faceta de novelista, en José Lezama Lima (lay-ZAH-mah LEE-mah) is generally considered one of the most influential Cuban poets, novelists, and essayists of the twentieth century. He was born to a well-to-do military |wur| mmr| zgy| jne| vhd| clz| ywk| mue| miv| pwp| apl| mex| frw| zyr| awz| txv| byy| ysh| vua| vfy| qdl| dkv| pjf| qbl| zyl| plb| dfa| wji| pdj| jmi| qbo| eqj| pbg| hvo| jxj| wmh| oeo| ixl| ash| iai| qpv| oys| fog| qjo| okx| jjg| atb| uvo| otr| thr|