César di Candia explained
César di Candia (born 24 October 1929 in Florida) is a Uruguayan journalist and writer.[1]
He developed a long-lasting career in several relevant periodicals: El País, Lunes, El Dedo, Guambia, Repórter, Hechos, La Mañana, Marcha, Búsqueda.[2]
He interviewed notorious politicians involved in the civic-military dictatorship.[3] The interview to the retired General Hugo Medina in which he revealed giving orders to torture was a landmark in Uruguayan journalism.[4]
His literary works reflect his experience in written media.[2]
Selected works
- Non-fiction
- Ni muerte ni derrota (1987, republished in 2006)[1]
- El viento nuestro de cada día (1989)
- Los años del odio (1993)
- La generación encorsetada (1994)
- Grandes entrevistas uruguayas (editor, 2000)
- Sólo cuando sucumba (2003)
- Tiempos de tolerancia, tiempos de ira (2005)
- Fiction
- El país del deja, deja (1996)
- Resucitar no es gran cosa (1997)
- Concierto para doble discurso y orquesta (2003)
- El pleito de la Princesa de Gales y otros relatos (2016)[5]
Notes and References
- http://www.montevideo.com.uy/Tiempo-libre/-Oficio-de-periodista--de-Cesar-Di-Candia-uc168603 Profession: Journalist
- http://www.findesiglo.com.uy/cesar-di-candia/ Bio of César di Candia
- https://ladiaria.com.uy/articulo/2016/12/testigo-curioso/#! Interview with César di Candia
- http://www.voces.com.uy/entrevistas-1/cesardicandiaperiodistaescribiresnecesario It is necessary to write
- http://www.tvshow.com.uy/arte/narrativa-funciona-uruguay.html Fiction does not work properly in Uruguay