Rojas wins a top literary prize
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From Associated Press
Chilean poet Gonzalo Rojas has won the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world’s top literary award, which carries a $110,000 cash prize.
Rojas, 85, published his first book of poems, “The Misery of Man,” in 1948. In 1992, he received the Reina Sofia Award for Latin American Poetry and Chile’s National Literature Award.
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