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Hebert Abimorad (Montevideo, March 17, 1946) is a poet, translator, teacher and journalist Uruguayan culture residing in Sweden since 1975.

Biography

In 1975 he went into exile in Sweden due to the civil-military dictatorship in Uruguay (1973-1985). He has lived mainly in Gothenburg, a city to which he dedicated his book Love and Destiny Gothenburg (1982, bilingual edition in Spanish and Swedish).

He has worked in Swedish newspapers Arbetet, which contributed to closure. His work has been translated into Swedish, French, Polish, Portuguese, Macedonian, English and persa.1 In his work published with different heterónimos: Martina Martinez, Flower Condominium, Camilo Alegre, José José.4 In 2003 he was awarded Best writer of the western region of Sweden.

In 2010 he was shortlisted for the Bartolome Hidalgo Prize in the category Poesía. In 2014 he won the second prize of Literature Annual Awards for his work Mekong MEC in the category Works in verse and poems in prosa.

Works

His works include:

Gothenburg, love and destination (bilingual, 1982) distant gestures (bilingual, 1985) Voices echo (bilingual, 1988) Frugálicos Poems (1994) 2 frugálicos Poems (1995) Malena and Cíber (Trilce, Montevideo, 1996, under the heterónimo of Martina Martinez) Poems Frugálicos 3 (Trilce, Montevideo 1998, collected earlier books) Conversations and will return the wolf ... (Trilce, Montevideo, 2000, under the heterónimos of Jose Jose and Camilo Alegre) Frugálicos new poems and other texts heterónimos- Anthology 1982-2007 (Baile del Sol, Spain, 2008) Hermatario (Botella al Mar, 2011, Montevideo, under the Wild Forest heterónimo) Invention ad Gotemburgum (La Torre degli Arabeschi, Italy, 2001. Book object art. Writings Corsairs Collection. Artist José Joaquín Beeme) Mekong (Aedas, Montevideo, 2012, inside illustrations Sandra Petrovich) God (under the Condominium heterónimo Flower, editorial yauguru, Montevideo, 2013) 100 poems frugálicos (Oblique Editions, Spain, 2014) Frugálicos poems and drawings (Editorial yauguru, Montevideo, 2015)

Translations

Barn kammare (children's room) for Atelier teater in Gothenburg (1984). Contemporary Swedish poetry (2011, editorial Baile del sol)