Juan de Recacoechea | |
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Born | 1935 La Paz, Bolivia |
Died | 2017 (aged 81–82) |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, journalist |
Notable work | American Visa, Altiplano Express |
Juan de Recacoechea (1935–2017) was a Bolivian novelist and journalist. He was born in La Paz. He worked as a journalist for many years in both Europe and in his native country. He later turned to writing fiction, and published a series of successful novels, most notably American Visa, a bestseller that was made into a movie. Two of his novels were translated into English: American Visa and Altiplano Express.
References
- Recacoechea, Juan de (2005). American visa (in Spanish). Editorial "Los Amigos del Libro. ISBN 978-84-8370-282-6.
- "Q&A - Adrian Althoff '04 and Juan de Recacoechea | April 2010: Andean Express by Adrian Althoff '04 | Amherst College". www.amherst.edu.
- S, Juan Recacoechea; Recacoechea, Juan de (2000). Altiplano express (in Spanish). Alfaguara. ISBN 978-99905-2-101-6.
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