Alfredo Brice Echenike will receive an honorary doctorate from the Ricardo Palma University.

Peruvian writer Alfredo Brice Echenique will be awarded an honorary doctorate. Ricardo Palma Universityduring the ceremony, which will take place on Thursday, August 25 at 12:00 p.m. Kori Vasi Cultural Center (Avenue Arequipa 5198, Miraflores).

According to the press release, the outstanding storyteller will be honored with the highest award of the mentioned institution of higher learning “in recognition of his extensive intellectual work, a fact that honors literature and the Peruvian intelligentsia.”

Alfredo Brice Echenique presented by the poet, writer and literary critic Manuel Pantigoso Pesero, member Peruvian Language Academy and corresponding member Royal Spanish Academy since 1982.

Rector Ricardo Palma UniversityIvan Rodriguez Chavez, will present the author of The World for Julius with a medal and a diploma confirming that he has been awarded the degree of Honorary Doctor, the highest honorary title awarded to outstanding national and international figures who, through their work and trajectory, honor culture, science and humanity.

Alfredo Brice Ehenike, a life dedicated to letters

Alfredo Brice Echenique (Lima, 1939), he entered the University of San Marcos (1957), where he graduated in law; he later received a Doctor of Literature (1977). He also graduated from the Sorbonne in Classical French Literature (1965) and Modern (1966).

The Peruvian writer has a master’s degree in literature from the University of Vincennes (1975) and has also taught courses in Latin American literature at the universities of Nanterre, Sorbonne and Vincennes-Saint-Denis in Paris and was an adjunct professor at the Paul Valéry University of Montpellier.

Alfredo Brice Echenique He is considered one of the greatest exponents of late 20th and early 21st century literature, as well as one of the most translated contemporary Spanish American writers.

Key works in the author’s career

High literary merit Alfredo Brice Echenique they are reflected in the successful cultivation of the narrative for more than 50 years of world-class production.

Among his most representative works are: The World for Julius (1970), The Exaggerated Life of Martin Romagna (1981), The Man Who Spoke of Octavia de Cadiz (1985) and Don’t Wait for Me. in April” (1995), as well as “Tarzan’s angina” (1999), “My beloved’s garden” (2002), “The grandiose works of Pancho Marambio” (2007) and “Giving sorrow to sorrow” (2012).

Due to space limitations, the awards ceremony Alfredo Brice Echenique will be streamed live via Facebook account Ricardo Palma University.

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