Tomás de Mattos


Tomás de Mattos Hernández was a Uruguayan writer and librarian. Being from Tacuarembó, de Mattos was one of the relatively few contemporary Uruguayan writers from the north of the country.
As a librarian, de Mattos also served as the director of the National Library of Uruguay.
He won the Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo and the Fraternity Award in 1990.

Works

Among some of the most known works of Tomás de Mattos are the following:La puerta de la misericordia Ni Dios permita; Cielo de Bagdad A la sombra del paraíso A palabra limpia : premios y menciones, primer Concurso de Cuentos para Jovenes Historia estampada La fragata de las máscaras Bernabé, Bernabé! La gran sequía Trampas de barro
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