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Carlos Maggi, 92, Uruguayan writer (Generación del 45).
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|Carlos Maggi (5 August 1922, Montevideo, Uruguay – 15 May 2015, Montevideo, Uruguay) was a Uruguayan lawyer, playwright, journalist and writer. Among his acquaintances he was known as "the Kid" (Spanish: el Pibe).
He was one of the last surviving members of the Generation of 45, a Uruguayan intellectual and literary movement: Juan Carlos Onetti, Manuel Flores Mora, Ángel Rama, Emir Rodríguez Monegal, Idea Vilariño, Carlos Real de Azúa, Carlos Martínez Moreno [es], Mario Arregui [es], Mauricio Muller, José Pedro Díaz, Amanda Berenguer, Tola Invernizzi [es], Mario Benedetti, Ida Vitale, Líber Falco, Juan Cunha [es], among others.
Works
- Il Duce (2013), opera libretto, with Mauricio Rosencof, music by Federico García Vigil
- 1611-2011 Mutaciones y aggiornamientos en la economía y cultura del Uruguay (2011)
- Artigas revelado (2009), with Leonardo Borges
- La nueva historia de Artigas (2005), 8 volumes
- El fin de la discusión (2002)
- La guerra de Baltar (2001)
- Artigas y el lejano norte (1999)
- Esperando a Rodó (1998)
- Los uruguayos y la bicicleta (1995)
- La reforma inevitable (1994)
- Amor y boda de Jorge con Giorgina (1992)
- Con el uno, Ladislao (1992)
- El Uruguay de la tabla rasa (1992)
- Artigas y su hijo el Caciquillo (1991)
- La hija de Gorbachov (1991)
- El Urucray y sus ondas (1991)
- Crispín amores Artigas (1990)
- Un cuervo en la madrugada (1989)
- Los militares, la televisión y otras razones de uso interno (1986)
- El patio de la torcaza (1986)
- Frutos (1985)
- Para siempre y un día (1978)
- Un motivo y Rancho en la noche (1973), on texts by Francisco Espínola [es]
- Nueva York A.P.: La muerte de un viajante (1973), about Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
- El baile del cangrejo (1971)
- Un motivo (1968)
- El patio de la torcaza (1967)
- Noticias de la aventura del hombre (1966)
- El pianista y el amor (con otros) (1965)
- El Uruguay y su gente (1963)
- La gran viuda (1961)
- La noche de los ángeles inciertos(1960)
- El apuntador (1959)
- La biblioteca (1959)
- Caracol, col, col (1959), con otros
- La trastienda (1958)
- Polvo enamorado (1951)
- José Artigas, primer estadista de la revolución (1942), with Manuel Flores Mora; in 1941 it obtained an award from the University of the Republic
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