Augusto Guzmán

Augusto Guzmán (1903–1994) was a Bolivian writer and historian.

He wrote three novels, La sima fecunda (1933), Prisionero de Guerra (1937) and Bellacos y paladines (1964).

One of his short stories "La cruel Martina" was adapted into a film by John Miranda.

He taught at the Universities of Cochabamba and San Andrés de La Paz.

He was also elected a member of the National Academy of History and the National Academy of Letters.