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Alfredo Varela

Biography

Alfredo Varela (24 September 1914 – 25 February 1984) was an Argentine writer. A communist, he won the Lenin Peace Prize 1970-1971 and was awarded with the Order of Friendship of Peoples by the Soviet Union. His most famous novel was The Dark River (Spanish: Río oscuro; German: Die Matepflücker oder der dunkle Fluß), adapted into a film by his friend Hugo del Carril in 1952 as Las aguas bajan turbias. He was born in Buenos Aires in 1914. He started as a journalist in Crítica newspaper. He was jailed many times due to his communist activities.

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Discography

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Credited work

84 releases · 25 albums · active 1969–2019

  • Performance · 97
  • Other credits · 1

Studios: La Tierra Sound Studios · Fonografica Del Zulia · Atencia Sound · Estudios Dicesa, San Salvador, El Salvador

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