Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Juan Rulfo
Born: May 16, 1917
Died: January 7, 1986 (aged 68)
Bio: Juan Nepomuceno Carlos Pérez Rulfo Vizcaíno, best known as Juan Rulfo, was a Mexican writer, screenwriter and photographer. He is best known for two literary works, El Llano en llamas, a collection of short stories, and the 1955 novel Pedro Páramo.
Known for:
- Pedro Páramo (1955)
- El Llano en llamas (1953)
- The burning plain, and other stories (1967)
- Diles Que No Me Maten
- Juan Rulfo's Mexico