Biography of Ernesto Sabato -

Ernesto Sabato (born 1911 ) is an
Argentina|Argentine  writer (of Italian and ethnic
Arbëresh/Albanian descent). He earned a PhD in
Physics and worked at the Curie Labs but after
WWII he lost his faith in science and started
writing.

By request of president Raúl Alfonsín, he
presided over the CONADEP commission which
investigated the fate of the desaparecidos during
the Dirty War of the 70s.

==== Novels ====

* El Túnel. 1948
* Sobre Héroes y Tumbas. 1961
* Abaddón el Exterminador. 1974

==== Essays ====

* Uno y el Universo.
* Hombres y Engranajes, 1951
* Heterodoxia.
* El caso Sábato. Torturas y libertad de prensa.
Carta Abierta al General Aramburu.
* El otro rosto del peronismo. 1956 Carta Abierta
a Mario Amadeo.
* El escritor y sus fantasmas.
* Tango, discusión y clave.
* Romance de la muerte de Juan Lavalle. Cantar de
Gesta.
* Pedro Henríquez Ureña
* Tres aproximaciones a la literatura de nuestro
tiempo: Robbe - Grillet, Borges, Sartre.
* Eduardo Falú (with León Benarós).
* Diálogos (with Jorge Luis Borges, edited by
Orlando Barone).
* Apologías y Rechazos.
* Los libros y su misión en la liberación e
integración de la América Latina.
* Entre la letra y la sangre. Conversaciones con
Carlos Catania.
* Antes del fin, 1998 Memorias.
* La Resistencia, 2000

==== Other works ====

* Nunca más, CONADEP, 1984

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