The Cervantes Prize winners of the 2010s
The top 3 according to 4 votes from people: Ana María Matute · Juan Goytisolo · Fernando del Paso. (Updated Feb 21, 2021.)
The ten writers who received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the highest honour in Spanish-language literature, between 2010 and 2019.
Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original
Top 10
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Ana María Matute
Spain, 2010. Author of Olvidado rey Gudú and Primera memoria.
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Juan Goytisolo
Spain, 2014. Author of Marks of Identity, settled in Marrakesh.
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Fernando del Paso
Mexico, 2015. Author of News from the Empire.
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Eduardo Mendoza
Spain, 2016. Author of The Truth About the Savolta Case.
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5
Nicanor Parra
Chile, 2011. The inventor of 'antipoetry'.
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6
José Manuel Caballero Bonald
Spain, 2012. Poet and novelist of the Generation of '50.
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Elena Poniatowska
Mexico, 2013. Author of La noche de Tlatelolco.
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Sergio Ramírez
Nicaragua, 2017. The first Central American to receive it.
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Ida Vitale
Uruguay, 2018. A poet of the Generation of '45.
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10
Joan Margarit
Spain, 2019. A poet in Catalan and Spanish, and an architect.
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Comments (3)
Elena Poniatowska, La noche de Tlatelolco, imprescindible.
Ida Vitale con 95 años, precioso reconocimiento.
Nicanor Parra y su antipoesía, un genio.