César di Candia (24 October 1929 – 17 March 2025) was a Uruguayan journalist and writer.Profession: Journalist

Life and career Di Candia was born in Florida, Uruguay on 24 October 1929. He developed a long-lasting career in several relevant periodicals: El País, Lunes, El Dedo, Guambia, Repórter, Hechos, La Mañana, Marcha and Búsqueda.Bio of César di Candia

He interviewed notorious politicians involved in the civic-military dictatorship.Interview with César di Candia The interview with the retired General Hugo Medina in which he revealed giving orders to torture was a landmark in Uruguayan journalism.It is necessary to write

His literary works reflected his experience in written media.

Di Candia died on 17 March 2025, at the age of 95.

Selected works Non-fiction Ni muerte ni derrota (1987, republished in 2006) El viento nuestro de cada día (1989) Los años del odio (1993) La generación encorsetada (1994) Grandes entrevistas uruguayas (editor, 2000) Sólo cuando sucumba (2003) Tiempos de tolerancia, tiempos de ira (2005) Fiction El país del deja, deja (1996) Resucitar no es gran cosa (1997) Concierto para doble discurso y orquesta (2003) El pleito de la Princesa de Gales y otros relatos (2016)Fiction does not work properly in Uruguay

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