Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Also known as Guillermo Cain
Cuban writer
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 22 Apr 1929
- Died
- 21 Feb 2005
- Works
- 72
Top works
- Mensajes de libertad: La España rebelde!
- Vista del amanecer en el tropico
- Orbis oscillantis
- Tres tristes tigres
- I Love NY
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Writing · Gibara, Cuba
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Guillermo Cabrera Infante ( 22 April 1929 – 21 February 2005) was a Cuban novelist, essayist, translator, and critic; in the 1950s he used the pseudonym G. Caín. A one-time supporter of the Castro regime, Cabrera Infante went into exile to London in 1965. He is best known for the novel Tres Tristes Tigres (literally "three sad tigers", but published in…
Known for
- ¡Qué grande es el cine! — Self - Panelist1995
- Improper Conduct — Self - Writer1984
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
Article
Guillermo Cabrera Infante ( Spanish pronunciation: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo kaˈβɾeɾa iɱˈfante]; Gibara, 22 April 1929 – 21 February 2005) was a Cuban novelist, essayist, translator, screenwriter, and critic; in the 1950s he used the pseudonym G. Caín, and used Guillermo Cain for the screenplay of the cult classic film Vanishing Point (1971).
A one-time supporter of the politics of Fidel Castro, Cabrera Infante went into exile to London in 1965. He is best known for the novel Tres tristes tigres (literally: "three sad tigers", published in English as Three Trapped Tigers), which has been compared favorably to James Joyce's Ulysses.