Chile has a rich literary tradition and has been home to two Nobel prize winners, the poets Gabriela Mistral and Pablo Neruda. It has also seen three winners of the Miguel de Cervantes Prize, considered one of the most important Spanish language literature prizes: the novelist, journalist and diplomat Jorge Edwards (1998), and the poets Gonzalo Rojas (2003) and Nicanor Parra (2011).Chile's Nicanor Parra wins prestigious Cervantes Prize for literature www.thisischile.cl Thursday, December 01, 2011 retrieved September 17, 2013
