| LC control no. | n 79077301 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PQ6601.U2 |
| Personal name heading | Aub, Max, 1903-1972 |
| Variant(s) | Aub Mohrenwitz, Max, 1903-1972 Mohrenwitz, Max Aub, 1903-1972 |
| Associated country | France Spain Mexico |
| Located | Valencia (Spain) Mexico City (Mexico) |
| Birth date | 1903-06-02 |
| Death date | 1972-07-23 |
| Place of birth | Paris (France) |
| Place of death | Mexico City (Mexico) |
| Field of activity | Novels Drama Poetry Literary criticism Screenplays Fiction Playwriting Motion picture authorship Motion picture plays Poetry Criticism |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists Dramatists Screenwriters Poets Critics |
| Found in | Author's Narciso ... 1928 Sánchez Zapatero, Javier. Max Aub: epistolario españ̃ol, 2016: title page (Max Aub) back cover (Max Aub; Spanish author in exile in Mexico) Contemporary Authors Online, viewed December 1, 2016: Max Aub (Max Aub; Mexican writer, born June 2, 1903, Paris, France; died July 23, 1972, Mexico City, Mexico; 1914, immigrated from France to Valencia, Spain, at beginning of first World War because his father was a German citizen; 1942, immigrated to Mexico because of his socialist, anti-Fascist political beliefs; novelist, dramatist, short story writer, essayist, and poet; always wrote in Spanish) Aub, Max. Cinco obras del teatro breve de Max Aub, 2015: title page (Max Aub) Wikipedia, April 12, 2019 (Max Aub; Max Aub Mohrenwitz (June 2, 1903, Paris - July 22, 1972, Mexico City) was a Mexican-Spanish experimentalist novelist, playwright and literary critic. Aub was born in Paris to a French-Jewish mother and German father. In 1914 Aub and his family settled in Valencia, in 1921, he became a Spanish citizen. During the Spanish Civil War, the Republican government posted him to Paris as a cultural attache; in March 1940 he was denounced to the new Vichy government of France as a militant communist and a "German-Jew". He was imprisoned for a year in Camp Vernet, then deported to the forced labor camp of Djelfa in Algeria. In 1942 he escaped to Mexico, followed shortly by his wife and children. He became a Mexican citizen in 1955 and lived in Mexico City until his death) IMDb, April 12, 2019 (Max Aub (1903-1972); writer) |
| Associated language | spa |
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