Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
2 appearances
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Edition 47 (1993) Winner
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
アルトゥーロ・ペレス＝レルテ
Ātoruo Peresu-Rerute
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1951-11-25 （Cartagena, Region of Murcia, Spain）
- Nationality
- Spain
- Languages
- Spanish
- Residence History
- Cartagena → La Navata (near Madrid)
Career
- Occupations
- Journalist, Novelist, War correspondent
- Active Years
- 1973-
- Affiliations
- Real Academia Española
- Memberships
- Real Academia Española Seat T (2003-)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Premio Gregor von Rezzori | The Painter of Battles | 外国小説部門 | Premio Gregor von Rezzori Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay | The Fencing Master | — | Spanish Film Academy | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Prix Méditerranée Étranger | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Premio Gregor von Rezzori
2008
Work:
The Painter of Battles
Category:
外国小説部門
Organization:
Premio Gregor von Rezzori Foundation
Result:
受賞
Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
1992
Work:
The Fencing Master
Organization:
Spanish Film Academy
Result:
受賞
Prix Méditerranée Étranger
2001
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Dagger for Crime Fiction in Translation
1 appearances
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Edition 9 (2014) Winner
Works
Major Works
Captain Alatriste
1996 Historical novelAdventures of swordsman Captain Alatriste in the Spanish Golden Age.
AdventureFriendshipHistory
Adaptations
- [Film] Alatriste / Águstin Díaz Yanes (2006)
Translations
- Translated into multiple languages
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Character-driven narrativesSwift plotsRich historical references
- Recurring Motifs
- Hero's wearinessMoral ambiguityFemme fatale
Legacy
Prominent Spanish historical novelist and Royal Spanish Academy member. Known for works drawing from war correspondent experience.
In Popular Culture
- Co-authored with daughter
- Nephew is professional footballer
Trivia
- Owns a personal library of about 32,000 books.
- Co-authored first Alatriste novel with daughter Carlota.
- Friend of Javier Marías.