Fernando Aramburu in 2011

Fernando Aramburu (San Sebastián, 1959) is a Spanish writer.[1] He is the author of the novel Patria (English title: "Homeland"), which deals with terrorism in the Basque Country.[2] His novels and poems have received important prizes: Tusquets, Vargas Llosa NH Prize, National Critics' Prize and National Prize for Narrative Writing.[3]

Career

He graduated in Spanish Philology from University of Zaragoza and has been living and working as a lecturer in Spanish language in Germany since 1985.[3] His 2006 novel Fuegos con limón described his youthful experiences in Grupo CLOC de Arte y Desarte, a surrealist group which published a magazine between 1978 and 1981.[4] He won the Premio Tusquets de Novela in 2011 for his novel Años lentos,[5] and the Premio Biblioteca Breve in 2015 for Ávidas pretensiones.[6]

Works

References

  1. ^ Cruz, Juan (2017-10-17). "Fernando Aramburu, premio Nacional de Narrativa por 'Patria'". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  2. ^ Migelez, Xabier (2020-09-02). "Fernando Aramburu, autor de 'Patria', tras la polémica del cartel de HBO: "Me parece un desacierto"". elconfidencial.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Fernando Aramburu - Departamento de Bibliotecas y Documentación del Instituto Cervantes". www.cervantes.es. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  4. ^ Senabre, Ricardo (20 December 1996). "Fuegos con limón: Fernando Aramburu". ABC Cultural (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Fernando Aramburu, Premio Tusquets por su novela 'Años lento". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2011-11-29. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  6. ^ "Fernando Aramburu gana el Biblioteca Breve con 'Ávidas pretensiones'" [Fernando Aramburu Wins the Biblioteca Breve with 'Ávidas pretensiones']. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona. 10 February 2014. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018.

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