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Ander Izagirre

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Ander Izagirre

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1976-02-26 (San Sebastián)
Nationality
Spain
Languages
Spanish

Career

Occupations
writer, reporter, travel writer, journalist
Active Years
2000-

Education

University of Navarra
Country: Spain

Awards

European Press Prize
2015
Work: Series of articles about crimes in Colombia
Organization: European Press Prize
Result: 受賞
Ryszard Kapuściński Award
2022
Work: Potosí: The Mountain That Eats People
Category: 報道・ルポルタージュ
Organization: Ryszard Kapuściński Award (Poland)
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Potosí: The Mountain That Eats People

2021 Non-fiction / Reportage

A literary reportage told through the voice of a 14-year-old girl, exposing injustices and violence flourishing in silence. Set in the mining city of Potosí, it depicts exploitation and human-rights abuses.

injusticeviolenceexploitationmining and environment

Style & Themes

Literary Style
narrative journalismliterary reportage
Recurring Motifs
voices of the marginalizeddetailed on-site descriptionsexposure of social and economic structures

Legacy

Ander Izagirre is recognized as a narrative journalist and writer addressing war, structural violence, and environmental issues. He has received the European Press Prize and the Ryszard Kapuściński Award, and is known in international reportage literature.

Trivia

  • ISNI: 0000000071396402
  • VIAF: 38818808
  • LCCN: n2007000213, n2010069249
  • GND: 124623341X
  • SUDOC: 200462520
  • BNE (Spanish National Library) ID: XX1529931