Lión, Luis de, 1939-1984
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- El tiempo principia en Xibalbá, 1996:t.p. (Luis de Lión) p. 4 of cover (b. Aug. 1939 [sic] in San Juan del Obispo, Sacatepéquez; elem. schl. teacher; univ. prof.; disappeared during the Guatemalan military dictatorship)
- La puerta del cielo ... 1995:t.p. (Luis de Lión) cover p. 4 (1940-1984; Guatemalan author, wrote poetry and fiction)
- Papel de la belleza, 2020:title page (Luis de Lión) front flap (José Luis de León Díaz, known as Luis de Lión, August 19, 1939-May 15, 1984)
- Luis de Lión; Luis de Lión was born José Luis de León Diaz on August 19, 1939 in the department of Sacatepéquez; Guatemalan writer; he was kidnapped by the military on May 15, 1984; in 1999 more information was released about the dictatorship which stated that he was killed on June 6, 1984 ( (Wikipedia, viewed February 17, 2023) )
Wikipedia description:
Luis de Lión, born José Luis de León Díaz (August 19, 1939 – June 6, 1984) was a Guatemalan writer kidnapped on May 15, 1984, by elements of Guatemalan Army intelligence, and henceforth "disappeared". His posthumous novel, El tiempo principia en Xibalbá (Time Commences in Xibalbá) is considered an important work in modern Central American literature.
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