Baroja

American  

[bah-raw-hah] / bɑˈrɔ hɑ /

noun

1. Pío 1872–1956, Spanish novelist.

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Baroja British  

/ baˈroxa /

noun

1. Pio (ˈpio). 1872–1956, Spanish Basque novelist, who wrote nearly 100 novels, including a series of twenty-two under the general title Memorias de un Hombre de Acción (1944–49)

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Baroja

The testimonial was delivered in person by Ernest Hemingway, as Pio Baroja, 83, lay dying in his Madrid apartment three years ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

Writers Miguel de Unamuno and Pio Baroja shunned their native language, wrote all their works in Spanish.

From Time Magazine Archive

I don't want to imply that Baroja writes with his social conscience.

From Rosinante to the Road Again by John Dos Passos

Baroja, my friend," he would say to me, "you are too gallant and respectful in your novels with the ladies.

From Youth and Egolatry by Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat) Fassett

It would be difficult to find two men who, dealing with the same ideas, bring to them more antagonistic attitudes of mind than Baroja and Blasco Ibáñez.

From Youth and Egolatry by Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat) Fassett

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