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Raúl Zurita
Chilean poet
Raúl Armando Zurita Canessa (born January 10, ) is a Chilean poet.[1] He has received the Queen Sofia Prize for Ibero-American Poetry in , the National Literature Prize in , and the Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award in
Biography
Born to Raúl Armando Zurita Inostroza and Italian immigrant Ana Canessa Pessolo, Raúl Zurita grew up in a bilingual environment where Italian was predominantly spoken.
His father died when Zurita was only two years old, leaving his mother to support the family through secretarial work. As a result, Zurita and his sister, Ana María, were primarily cared for by their grandmother, Josefina.
Josefina played a significant role in Zurita's upbringing.
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She held a strong attachment to Italy and viewed Chile as a miserable country. Her nostalgia for Italy led her to frequently discuss Italian culture and figures with Zurita and his sister during their childhood. Josefina often recounted passages from Dante Alighi