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Manuel Rojas (author)
Chilean writer and journalist
Manuel Rojas Sepúlveda (Spanish pronunciation:[maˈnwelˈroxas]; January 8, 1896 – March 11, 1973) was a Chilean writer and journalist.
Manuel rojas author biography
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Rojas was born in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Chilean parents. In 1899 his family returned to Santiago, but in 1903, after his father's death, his mother returned to Buenos Aires, where he attended school until the age of eleven.
In 1912, at the age of sixteen, he decided to return alone to Chile. Once he arrived, he got involved with intellectuals and anarchist groups, while working various jobs as an unskilled labourer.
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He worked as a house painter, electrician, agricultural worker, railroad handyman, loading ships, tailor's apprentice, cobbler, ship guard, and actor in small-time itinerant groups. Many of the situations and characters he encountered there later became part of his fictional world.
He returned to Argentina in 1921, publishing