Xuan Bello Dies at Age 60, an Asturian Writer of Universal Vocation
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The Asturian writer Xuan Bello died this Tuesday suddenly in Oviedo, at age 60. Bello was admitted to the Central University Hospital of Asturias...
The Asturian writer Xuan Bello, indispensable name of the narrative and poetry of the principality, capable of making universal the most local of the stories, died yesterday in Oviedo because of an aneurysm. He was 60 years old on July 10 and a privileged mind able to excite, to play with memory and forgetfulness using magical words, certain, that always led to the past, to childhood, to the origins, to the nostalgia and to the inexorable passag…
One of the great voices of Asturian literature of this century, his best known work is ‘Universal History of Paniceiros’, where he raised a world over the village where he was born
The world of Asturian literature has lost one of its most prominent figures. Xuan Bello, writer, poet and essayist, has died unexpectedly at the age of sixty, after being urgently admitted to the Central University Hospital of Asturias for an aortic aneurysm. The Academy of the Asturian Language mourns having to confirm the death of Xuan Bello, corresponding member of this institution and National Prize for Asturian Literature. His work was imm…
Works such as "Hist�ria universal de Paniceiros" made him one of the most important figures in contemporary Asturian literature.


Xuan Bello (Paniceiros, 1965), died today in Oviedo. His death, at the age of 60, completely unexpected and during an admission to the HUCA (Central University Hospital of Asturias) due to a sudden indisposition.
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