Vuelta (magazine)
Categories | Literary magazine |
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Founder | Octavio Paz |
Founded | 1976 |
Final issue | 1998 |
Country | Mexico |
Based in | Mexico City |
Language | Spanish |
Vuelta was a Spanish-language literary magazine published in Mexico City, Mexico, from 1976 to 1998. It was founded by poet Octavio Paz, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature. The magazine, successor to the earlier Plural (founded 1971), closed after his death. Its role was inherited by Letras Libres.
History and profile
Vuelta was founded by poet Octavio Paz in December 1976[1] following the controversial dismantling of the workers' cooperative that ran the daily newspaper Excélsior. The magazine ceased publication following Paz's death in 1998.[2]
The magazine published an important group of international intellectuals and writers, from Mexico, Latin America, the United States, and Europe, many of whom Paz met during his remarkable career. These included
Paz published a collection of poems under the title Vuelta, which were written between 1969 and 1974.
In 1988, historian
Vuelta received the 1993
References
- ISBN 978-0-8165-2491-4.
- ISBN 978-1-134-78852-1.
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