Roy Berocay

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Roy Berocay
Born
Roy Marcos Berocay Anchustegui

(1955-02-21)21 February 1955
NationalityUruguay
Occupation(s)journalist, writer
Awards Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo
Premio Libro de Oro
Premio Alas

Roy Berocay (born 21 February 1955) is a journalist and an author of children's literature from Uruguay. [1]

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He received the Premio Libro de Oro and Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo, [2] also the Premio Alas for his contribution to the national culture. [3]

Works

Saga del Sapo Ruperto (Saga of Ruperto the toad):

La triologia juvenil:

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References

  1. ROY BEROCAY – REUTERS (17 June 1990). "Uruguayans Hang On to Their Old Cars". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 December 2010. Stopping for a traffic light at a main intersection in Montevideo, a 1947 British Hillman pulls up next to a Studebaker. A 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air stops behind it.{{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. Cámara Uruguaya del Libro. "Breve historia del Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo" (PDF) (in Spanish). Uruguay.
  3. Ministerio de Turismo de Uruguay (2018). "XVIII edición de los Premios Alas" (in Spanish). Uruguay.
  4. Cámara Uruguaya del Libro (2020). ""Superniña": el nuevo libro de Roy Berocay que une dos generaciones" (in Spanish). Uruguay.