BIOGRAPHY OF ALEJANDRO FINISTERRE: WRITER, EDITOR AND INVENTOR

Abstract

Alejandro Finisterre, was born in Fisterra, was born in Spain in 1919, poet, theater critic, publisher and inventor. Finisterre was a republican, excellent editor, poet (although he argued that he only did verses) and inventor -he is said to have registered more than fifty patents. He founded Editorial Ecuador-Finisterre and was the launching point of the works published by many of the Mexican writers such as Andrés Henestrosa, Octavio Paz, Griselda Álvarez and exiled Spaniards León Felipe, Max Aub, Juan Larrea and Américo Castro. He had a life full of ups and downs, hazards, adventures, inventions and creation of books.