Hebert Abimorad
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Hebert Abimorad during a poetry event in the Stockholm Public Library (2018).
Hebert Abimorad (born 1946 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan-born journalist, translator and poet.
Abimorad went into exile to Sweden due to the civic-military dictatorship in Uruguay. He settled in Gothemburg and developed a journalist career, writing for Göteborgs-Posten and Arbetet. He also wrote poetry and translated Swedish works into Spanish.
Works[]
His works are:[1]
- Gotemburgo, amor y destino (bilingual, 1982)
- Gestos distantes (bilingual, 1985)
- Voces ecos (bilingual, 1988)
- Poemas Frugálicos (1994)
- Poemas frugálicos 2 (1995)
- Malena y Cíber (Ediciones Trilce, Montevideo, 1996; under the heteronym Martina Martínez)
- Poemas Frugálicos 3 (Ediciones Trilce, Montevideo, 1998, compilation of previous writings)
- Conversaciones y Volverá la loba... (Ediciones Trilce, Montevideo, 2000, under the heteronyms José José and Camilo Alegre)
- Nuevos poemas frugálicos y otros textos heterónimos- Antología 1982-2007 (Baile del sol, Spain, 2008)
- Hermatario (Botella al mar, 2011, Montevideo, under the heteronym Silvestre del Bosque)
- Invento ad Gotemburgum (La Torre degli Arabeschi, Italy, 2001)
- Mekong (Aedas, Montevideo, 2012, illustrations by Sandra Petrovich)
- dios (Yaugurú, Montevideo, 2013, under the heteronym Flor de Condominio)
- 100 poemas frugálicos (Ediciones Oblicuas, Spain, 2014)
- Poemas y dibujos frugálicos (Yaugurú, Montevideo, 2015)
- La Plaza ( Vitruvio, Madrid, 2018)
- In Swedish
- Korta dikter (Heterogénesis, 2000, translation by Lena E. Heyman)
- Samtal (Libertad, Suecia, 2006, translation by Lena E. Heyman)
- Mekong ( Styx, Suecia, 2018, translation by Maria Nääs)
- Torget ( Styx, Suecia, translation by Siri Hultén, 2020 )
- In French
- Poémes frugaux-Poemas frugálicos (Fondation littéraire Fleur de Lys, Canada, 2010, translation by Marie-C Seguin)
- In Italian
- Nuove poesie frugali ed altri testi eteronimi ( Liberaij, Edizione privata, 2017, translation by Karen Hofling, Italia)
- Translations
- Barn kammare (The Children's Room) for Atelier teater, Gothemburg (1984)
- Poesía sueca contemporánea (Baile del sol, Spain, 2011)
- Edith Södergran, Karin Boye, un encuentro entre dos poetas suecas ( Ediciones oblicuas, 2017, Spain)
References[]
- ^ "Hebert Abimorad". letralia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2016.
External links[]
- / Sitio web de Hebert Abimorad (in Spanish and Swedish)
- Hebert Abimorad - Uruguay Cultural (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- People from Montevideo
- Uruguayan people of Arab descent
- Uruguayan exiles
- Uruguayan expatriates in Sweden
- Uruguayan male poets
- Uruguayan journalists
- Uruguayan translators
- Swedish–Spanish translators
- South American journalist stubs
- Uruguayan writer stubs
- South American translator stubs