i12bent: Guatemalan novelist Miguel Ángel Asturias, the winner of the 1967 Nobel Literature Prize “for his vivid literary achievement, deep-rooted in the national traits and traditions of Indian peoples of Latin America,” was born Oct. 19, 1899 (d. 1974)… “Rise and demand; you are a burning flame. You are sure to conquer there where the final horizon Becomes a drop of blood, a drop of life, Where you will carry the universe on your shoulders, Where the universe will bear your hope.” ― Miguel Ángel Asturias Photo via Encyclopedia Britannica View high resolution

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Guatemalan novelist Miguel Ángel Asturias, the winner of the 1967 Nobel Literature Prize “for his vivid literary achievement, deep-rooted in the national traits and traditions of Indian peoples of Latin America,” was born Oct. 19, 1899 (d. 1974)…

“Rise and demand; you are a burning flame.
You are sure to conquer there where the final horizon
Becomes a drop of blood, a drop of life,
Where you will carry the universe on your shoulders,
Where the universe will bear your hope.”
― Miguel Ángel Asturias

Photo via Encyclopedia Britannica

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