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Álvaro Uribe was born in Mexico City in 1953.  In 1977 he received a degree in Philosophy from the UNAM. He was a cultural attaché in Nicaragua and a cultural adviser of his country in France.  During his time in Paris, he edited the bilingual magazine Altaforte.  He then coordinated several collections in the National Council for Culture and Arts, and in 1999, he became part of the National  System of Creators of Art.  He is the author of eight works, including novels, short stories and essays.  His work has received much praise from readers and critics alike.  Part of it has already been translated into French, English, and German.  El taller del tiempo (The Workshop of Time), published by Tusquets Editores Mexico in 2003, received the I Prize for Narrative Antonin Artaud 2004.