Premio Azorín de Novela (Azorín Prize for Best Novel)
1 appearances
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Edition 11 (2003) Winner
Javier García Sánchez
ハビエル・ガルシア・サンチェス
Haberu Garsía Sanchesu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1955-01-01 （Barcelona）
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Languages
- Spanish
- Residence History
- Barcelona → Madrid
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Novelist
- Active Years
- 1980-2024
- Affiliations
- Quimera, La Voz de Euskadi
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complutense University of Madrid | — | — | — | — | Spain |
Complutense University of Madrid
Country:
Spain
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Premio Pío Baroja | La dama del viento sur | — | — | winner |
| — | Premio Herralde | La historia más triste | — | — | winner |
Premio Pío Baroja
Work:
La dama del viento sur
Result:
winner
Premio Herralde
Work:
La historia más triste
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
La dama del viento sur
novelHis second novel that achieved literary success.
Translations
- English (translated by Michael Bradburn Ruster and Myrna R. Villa)
La historia más triste
novelMiguel Induráin
non-fictionBook about champion road cyclist Miguel Induráin. Translated into English.
Translations
- Translated into English
Legacy
Spanish novelist known for winning the Premio Pío Baroja and Premio Herralde.
Trivia
- Born in Barcelona.
- Edited the magazine Quimera for two years.