Nationality Puerto Rican Died March 1966 | Name Pedro Labarthe | |
Occupation poet, journalist, novelist, and essayist |
Pedro Juan Labarthe López de Victoria (June 21, 1905 – March 1966) was a Puerto Rican poet, journalist, essayist, and novelist.
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Birth place, training and life
Pedro Juan Labarthe López de Victoria was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1905. As an adult he moved from Puerto Rico to New York City to study at Columbia University. He earned professional success and embraced the American way of life, and subsequently wrote various books and essays documenting the experiences of the Puerto Rican migration to New York.
Books by Labarthe López de Victoria
The following are books written by Labarthe:
References
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