Antonio Paredes Candia (10 July 1924, La Paz – 12 December 2004) was one of the most prolific writers and researchers of Bolivia with over 100 books written during his lifetime. All of the books were written and published without any grants or financial aid from the government. He is considered an icon of the Bolivian culture and identity. His work focuses mainly on Bolivian folklore, primarily focusing on the country's traditions, characters, customs and superstitions.
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1924
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12 December 2004 (aged 80)
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