Diego Valverde Villena - biography, career, poetry
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Diego Valverde Villena. Born in Lima, Peru, (April 6, 1967). Spanish poet of Peruvian origin and Bolivian roots. In 1971, when he was four, his family left Peru for Spain. Like many other writers, he studied at a Jesuits’s school, San Jose (St Joseph), in Valladolid. From 1985 to 1991 he earned three BLitt (Spanish, English and German) in the University of Valladolid. During this time he also attended courses on language and literature in the Universities of Salamanca (Scandinavian languages), Edinburgh (Modernism), Dublin (Irish literature and culture) and Wroclaw (Polish language and literature). Afterwards he undertook doctorate studies on Medieval English Literature in the Universities of Oxford, Heidelberg, Tübingen, Chicago and Complutense University of Madrid.
Poetry
El difícil ejercicio del olvido, La Paz, Bolivia, 1997.
Chicago, West Barry, 628, Sueltos de la Selva Profunda, Logroño, 2000.
No olvides mi rostro, Huerga y Fierro, Madrid, 2001.
Infierno del enamorado, Valladolid, 2002.
El espejo que lleva mi nombre escrito, Cairo, 2006.
Sir Hasirim, Ediciones del Caracol Descalzo, Madrid, 2006.
Iconos, a three-part poem -a triptych of icons- released with the music composed for it by Juan Manuel Ruiz, 2008.
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