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What South American country is known as the "land of poets"? Why?

Question #150445. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Jan 10 2024.
Originally posted Jan 10 2024 9:05 PM.

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Chile loves its poets and their poetry traditions! The nickname "land of poets" comes from Chile having not one but two poets who are noble laureates. Gabriela Mistral was awarded the prize in 1945 and Pablo Neruda won it in 1971.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_of_poets

Jan 10 2024, 9:10 PM
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