| LC control no. | n 79054538 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PQ7390.M63 |
| Personal name heading | Montaner, Carlos Alberto |
| Variant(s) | Montaner Suris, Carlos Alberto Suris, Carlos Alberto Montaner |
| Other standard no. | 0000 0001 1065 4145 61565539 Q1421838 |
| Associated place | Cuba Spain Miami (Fla.) |
| Located | Madrid (Spain) |
| Birth date | 1943-04-03 |
| Death date | 2023-06-29 |
| Place of birth | Havana (Cuba) |
| Place of death | Madrid (Spain) |
| Profession or occupation | Writers Activists |
| Found in | His Póker de brujas, 1968. Cómo y por qué desapareció el comunismo, 1994: t.p. (Carlos Alberto Montaner) verso of t.p. (Montaner Suris, Carlos Alberto, 1943-) Cuba, c2002: t.p. (Carlos Alberto Montaner) p. 4 of cover (b. 1943 in Havana) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1943) Washington post WWW site, viewed July 6, 2023 (in obituary dated July 1, 2023: Carlos Alberto Montaner, a Cuban-born writer and columnist who was jailed as a teenager after Fidel Castro took power in 1959 and managed an escape, becoming a fierce opponent of the island's communist ruler and a polarizing figure across Latin America with harsh critiques of politics and culture, died June 29 at his home in Madrid. He was 80. Carlos Alberto Montaner Suris was born April 3, 1943, in Havana) New York times, 19 July 2023: in an obituary on page B11 (Carlos Albert Montaner; born Carlos Albert Montaner Suris on Apr. 3, 1943 in Havana [Cuba], died June 29 [2023] in Madrid [Spain], aged 80; a writer who escaped Cuba shortly after its Communist revolution, then built a career as one of the exile community's leading opponents of the Castro regime; throughout his career as a novelist, essayist and political commentator, Mr. Montaner developed a reputation as a fierce critic of the Castro government and defender of classical liberalism; wrote more than 25 books, including five novels and a 2019 memoir, "Sin Ir Más Lejos," published in English that year as "Without going further"; Montaner moved to Madrid in 1970 and in 1972 founded a publishing house, Editorial Playor; lived in Spain but also often spent long stretches in Miami [Florida]) |
| Associated language | spa |
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