Juan Sasturain





Juan Sasturain

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born
August 05, 1945 in Gonzáles Chaves, Buenos Aires, Argentina

gender
male

genre

influences


About this author


Realizó labores periodísticas en diversos diarios y revistas como Clarín, La Opinión, Humor y Super Humor. Además creó las revistas "Feriado Nacional" y "Fierro".
Es autor de varias novelas policiales y publicó también varias novelas de aventuras. Guionizó también la historieta "Perramus", dibujada por Alberto Breccia, que obtuvo el Premio Amnesty Internacional para el área francófona en 1988. En 1990 recibió el Premio Internacional Semana Negra de Gijón por su relato "Con tinta sangre".


Average rating: 3.51 · 65 ratings · 11 reviews · 33 distinct works
Pagaría por no verte
4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008
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Arena en los zapatos
4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Manual de perdedores
3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2003
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Parecido S.A.
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings3 editions
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Perramus: 4. Diente por die...
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3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1989
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Los sentidos del agua
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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Picado grueso
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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La Mujer Ducha
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2001
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Los dedos de Walt Disney
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2001
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Perramus: 2. El alma de la ...
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“- Creo que hay que cambiar la mano de las recetas para el exito o el triunfo...Habria que escribir un libro util, al alcance de todos, de instrucciones para la derrota. Eso...porqueyo nole puedo enseniar a nadie a ganar al ajedrez ni a nada. Tendria que ser una especie de recetario del perdedor vocacional.Porque hoy,a quien le vas a enseniar a ganar?
Y ya no hablaba de ajedrez, de truco,de gallo o de como pasarde cadete a jefe de seccion sin escalas. Hablaba de todo y algo mas:
- Hay que enseniar a perder, viejo: con altura, con elegancia, con conviccion.Hay que escribir un Dale Carnegieal reves:"Como perder serguro" o "Derrotese usted mismo en los momentos libres", algo asi... Y seria un exito, porque le hablaria a la gente de lo que conoce. Eso necesitamos: un manual de perdedores.
Y se tomo un mate frio, olvidado sobre la mesa, como si con eso subrayara algo de lo dicho,una verdad berreta, pero suya.”
Juan Sasturain



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