Octavio Armand

Guantánamo, 1946. Cuban writer who lived for decades in New York, where he founded and edited the magazine ‘Escandalar’. He lives in Caracas. His work, in the Baroque tradition, includes poetry such as ‘Cosas pasan’ (1977), ‘Biografía para feacios’ (1980), ‘Origami’ (1987), ‘Son de ausencia’ (1997), ‘Clinamen’ (2013) and ‘Concierto para delinquir’ (2016); essays such as ‘Superficies’ (1980), ‘El pez volador’ (1997), ‘El aliento del dragón’ (2005), ‘Estética invertebrada’ (2014) and ‘Horizontes de juguete’ (2016); and the memoirs ‘El ocho cubano’ (2012).

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