![]() ![]() It was in 1990 that Paz was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for "impassioned writing with wide horizons, characterized by sensuous intelligence and humanistic integrity." Paz died of cancer in 1998. In 1977, Paz was awarded the prestigious Jerusalem Prize for literature and in 1982 he was awarded the Neustadt Prize. From 1970 to 1974 Paz lectured at Harvard University, where he was made an honorary doctor in 1980. ![]() In 1945 Paz became a Mexican diplomat and moved to Paris, where he would write his masterpiece The Labyrinth of Solitude (1950), a collection of nine essays regarding the Mexican identity. In 1943 Paz received a Guggenheim Fellowship and he moved to the United States in order to study at the University of California, where he stayed for two years. The Labyrinth of Solitude is essential to an understanding of Mexico and, by extension, Latin America and the third world. In 1945 Paz became a Mexican diplomat and moved to Paris, where he would write his masterpiece The Labyrinth of Solitude (1950), a collection of nine essays regarding the Mexican identity. His family was forced into exile, which they served in the United States, after the assassination of Mexican president Zapata, in 1919. File Name: The Labyrinth Of Solitude And Other Writings Octavio Paz.pdf Size: 5325 KB Type: PDF, ePub, eBook Category: Book Uploaded: 2023 Mar 23, 02:02 Rating: 4.6/5 from 770 votes. ![]() The Nobel Prize-winning OCTAVIO PAZ was born in 1914, near Mexico City. ![]()
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