Miquel de Palol i Muntanyola

Miquel de Palol i Muntanyola va néixer a Barcelona el dia 2 d'abril de l'any 1953, en una casa del carrer Aragó, tot i que visqué a Valladolid fins als 17 anys, on el seu pare, Pere de Palol i Salellas, era catedràtic d'arqueologia i prehistòria a la universitat de la mateixa ciutat. Miquel de Palol tornà a la seva ciutat natal per estudiar arquitectura. Als 19 anys inicià la seva carrera literària com a poeta. En aquest camp, destaca El porxo de les mirades, obra amb la qual obtingué el premi Carles Riba 1982 i el premi Crítica de Serra d'Or.[2]

L'any 1989, Miquel de Palol s'estrenà com a narrador i publicà la seva primera novel·la: El jardí dels set crepuscles, obra amb la qual guanyà cinc premis: Crexells 1989, Premi Crítica Serra d'Or 19

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