Premio Onetti | |
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Onetti Prize | |
Native name | Concurso Literario Juan Carlos Onetti |
Awarded for | books in Uruguay |
Sponsored by | Intendancy of Montevideo |
Country | ![]() |
First award | 1960 |
The Juan Carlos Onetti Literary Contest (Spanish : Concurso Literario Juan Carlos Onetti o Premio Onetti) is a literary award in Uruguay. Originally awarded in 1960, [1] the Intendancy of Montevideo reestablished and renamed the contest after Juan Carlos Onetti, one of the most important Uruguayan fiction writers, in 2011. [2]