Education
Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile.
Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile.
He is currently the Chilean ambassador to France. Jorge Edwards is a Chilean novelist and journalist. During the presidency of Salvador Allende, Edwards reopened the Chilean embassy in Havana, Cuba, but only three months later, the government of Fidel Castro declared him persona non grata.
From this episode he wrote, perhaps, his most famous work, Persona non grata (1971).
In June 1994, Edwards accepted the post of Ambassador for Chile before the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), which has its headquarters in Paris, a city where Edwards resided for many years. Edwards currently lives in Santiago de Chile.
In 2010 Edwards was granted Spanish citizenship by King Juan Carlos. 1979 He entered the Academia Chilena de la Lengua Jorge Edwards taught a course at the University of Chicago during the autumn quarter of 2008.
The course was entitled My personal history of the boom.
(En la primavera pasada, cuando publicamos El Sueno de la ...)
(This is the author's powerful personal account of his thr...)
(In 1970 Edwards was sent by socialist Chilean President A...)
(Felipe Díaz, un intelectual chileno cincuentón, brillante...)
