Amir Hamed (11 May 1962 – 20 November 2017) was a Uruguayan writer, essayist and translator.
Background and education
Born in Montevideo, he earned a degree in literature from the University of the Republic and a doctorate in Hispanoamerican literature from Northwestern University.
Works
Novels Artigas Blues Band (1994) Troya Blanda (1996) Semidiós (2001) Febrero 30 (2016)
Stories ¿Qué nos ponemos esta noche? (1992) Buenas noches, América (2003)
Essays Retroescritura (1998) Orientales: Uruguay a través de su poesía Siglo XX (1996) Mal y neomal. Rudimentos de geoidiocia (2007) Porno y post porno (2009, in collaboration with Roberto Echavarren and Ercole Lissardi)
Translations The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher
See also Uruguayan literature
References
External links Biography and works in the H enciclopedia