Teresa Ibars Chimeno
Teresa Ibars Chimeno (Aitona, 1962) és llicenciada en Geografia i Història per la Universitat de Barcelona i especialista en història moderna. Inicialment, la seva investigació es va encaminar cap als diferents aspectes de la marginalitat a la ciutat de Lleida al segle XVII. La delinqüència a la Lleida del Barroc és el seu primer llibre. Posteriorment, com a conseqüència del seu ofici, ha treballat diferents aspectes de la història contemporània.
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Benet Salellas i Vilar (Girona, 7 d'octubre de 1977) és un advocat i polític català. Fou diputat al Parlament de Catalunya per la CUP en l'onzena legislatura.
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Jeanette Winterson
Novelist Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester, England in 1959. She was adopted and brought up in Accrington, Lancashire, in the north of England. Her strict Pentecostal Evangelist upbringing provides the background to her acclaimed first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, published in 1985. She graduated from St Catherine's College, Oxford, and moved to London where she worked as an assistant editor at Pandora Press.
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One of the most original voices in British fiction to emerge during the 1980s, Winterson was named as one of the 20 "Best of Young British Writers" in a promotion run jointly between the literary magazine Granta and the Book Marketing Council.
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Shelley (née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, often known as Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, travel writer, and editor of the works of her husband, Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. She was the daughter of the political philosopher William Godwin and the writer, philosopher, and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft.
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Mary Shelley was taken seriously as a writer in her own lifetime, though reviewers often missed the political edge to her novels. After her death, however, she was chiefly remembered only as the wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley and as the author of Frankenstein. It was not until 1989, when Emily Sunstein published her prizewinning biography Mary Shel -
Thomas Mann
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Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate in 1929, known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual. His analysis and critique of the European and German soul used modernized German and Biblical stories, as well as the ideas of Goethe, Nietzsche, and Schopenhauer. His older brother was the radical writer Heinrich Mann, and three of his six children, Erika Mann, Klaus Mann and Golo Mann, also became important -
Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig was one of the world's most famous writers during the 1920s and 1930s, especially in the U.S., South America, and Europe. He produced novels, plays, biographies, and journalist pieces. Among his most famous works are Beware of Pity, Letter from an Unknown Woman, and Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles. He and his second wife committed suicide in 1942.
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Zweig studied in Austria, France, and Germany before settling in Salzburg in 1913. In 1934, driven into exile by the Nazis, he emigrated to England and then, in 1940, to Brazil by way of New York. Finding only growing loneliness and disillusionment in their new surroundings, he and his second wife committed suicide.
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Ilan Pappé
Ilan Pappé is a professor with the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter in the UK, director of the university's European Centre for Palestine Studies, co-director of the Exeter Centre for Ethno-Political Studies, and political activist. He was formerly a senior lecturer in political science at the University of Haifa (1984–2007) and chair of the Emil Touma Institute for Palestinian and Israeli Studies in Haifa (2000–2008).
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Pappé is one of Israel's "New Historians" who, since the release of pertinent British and Israeli government documents in the early 1980s, have been rewriting the history of Israel's creation in 1948, and the corresponding expulsion or flight of 700,000 Palestinians in the same y -
Emmanuel Carrère
Emmanuel Carrère is a French author, screenwriter, and director. He is the son of Louis Carrère d'Encausse and French historian Hélène Carrère d'Encausse.
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Carrère studied at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (better known as Sciences Po). Much of his writing, both fiction and nonfiction, centers around the primary themes of the interrogation of identity, the development of illusion, and the direction of reality. Several of his books have been made into films; in 2005, he personally directed the film adaptation of his novel La Moustache. He was the president of the jury of the book Inter 2003.
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Olga Tokarczuk
Olga Nawoja Tokarczuk is a Polish writer, activist, and public intellectual. She is one of the most critically acclaimed and successful authors of her generation in Poland. She was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature as the first Polish female prose writer for "a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life".
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For her novel Flights, Tokarczuk was awarded the 2018 Man Booker International Prize. For Flights and The Books of Jacob, she won the Nike Awards, Poland's top literary prize, among other accolades; she won the Nike audience award five times.
Her works have been translated into almost 40 languages, making her one of the most translated contemporary Polish writers. The -
Paolo Giordano
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Paolo Giordano is a professional physicist and is currently working on a doctorate in particle physics. The Solitude of Prime Numbers, his first novel, took Italy by storm where it has sold over a million copies. It is being translated into twenty languages and has sold all over the world. -
Juan José Millás
Juan José Millás is a Spanish writer and winner of the 1990 Premio Nadal. He was born in Valencia and has spent most of his life in Madrid where he studied Philosophy and Literature at the Universidad Complutense.
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His first novel was influenced by Julio Cortázar and consequently shows the influence of the then-prevalent literary experimentalism, as well as the uncertainty of a fledgling author. Although very original, his second book, Cerbero son las sombras (1975), obtained the Premio Sésamo and received a positive critical response.
Thanks to an enthusiastic member of the judges panel for the Premio Sésamo, Juan García Hortelano, he was able to publish Visión del ahogado (1977) and El jardín vacío (The empty garden) (1981) with the prestigi -
Mariana Travacio
Mariana Travacio, (Rosario, 1967), creció en São Paulo y actualmente reside en Buenos Aires. Es Licenciada en psicología por la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Se desempeñó como docente en la Cátedra de Psicología Forense de la Facultad de Psicología de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Es Magister en Escritura Creativa por la Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero y traductora de francés y portugués. Sus cuentos han recibido numerosos premios nacionales e internacionales y han sido publicados en revistas y antologías de Brasil, Cuba, España, Estados Unidos, Argentina y Uruguay. Ha publicado Cotidiano (Baltasara Editora, 2015; Editora Moinhos, 2019), Como si existiese el perdón (Metalúcida editora, 2016; Las afueras, 2020; Tusquets editores, 20
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Han Kang
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Han Kang was born in 1970 in South Korea. She is the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the International Booker Prize, as well as Human Acts, The White Book, Greek Lessons, and We Do Not Part. In 2024, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” -
Xavier Bosch
Xavier Bosch i Sancho (Barcelona, 21 de juliol de 1967) és un periodista i escriptor català. Llicenciat en Ciències de la Informació per la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, ha desenvolupat l'activitat en diversos mitjans de comunicació de ràdio, televisió i premsa. És autor de diversos llibres, i guanyador, entre altres, d'un premi Ondas. Tres de les seues novel·les han estat els llibres més venuts a Catalunya els anys 2010, 2015 i 2017. Premi Ramon Llull 2015.
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Joan Todó
Joan Todó Cortiella (la Sénia, 2 d'abril de 1977) és un poeta i escriptor català. Va estudiar Teoria literària i Literatura comparada a la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
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Un cop finalitzats els estudis va emprendre la seua carrera literària a Barcelona. De la seua experiència a la capital catalana en sorgeix el seu primer recull de poemes, Los fòssils (al ras) i també el seu primer llibre narratiu, A butxacades. Posteriorment també ha publicat El fàstic que us cega, un altre recull poètic.
n el seu llibre A butxacades, del 2011, va fer la seva aportació al gènere del conte en català, hi reunia una dotzena de narracions publicades, majoritàriament, a la revista digital 'Paper de vidre' entre el 2007 i el 2010. Va ser el primer volum de la c -
Ramón Gener
Nacido en Barcelona. Licenciado en Humanidades y en Ciencias Empresariales. Comenzó su formación como músico estudiando piano en el Conservatorio del Liceu y la completó con Anna Maria Albors.
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Por recomendación de la soprano Victoria de los Ángeles comenzó a estudiar canto bajo su supervisión.
Completó sus estudios vocales en Varsovia con el barítono Jerzy Artysz y en Barcelona con el tenor Eduard Giménez. Después de una carrera de varios años como barítono dejó de cantar y comenzó una nueva etapa como divulgador musical ofreciendo conferencias sobre música "clásica" y ópera.
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Clare Mackintosh
Welcome to my Goodreads profile! Whether you're new to my work, or a hard-core fan, it's lovely to see you here. My latest book is OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSES, the third book in my DC Ffion Morgan series. Like THE LAST PARTY and A GAME OF LIES, this is designed to be read as a standalone, but if you've followed Ffion and Leo from the beginning, I think you'll love seeing where OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSES takes them.
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If this is the first time we're meeting, welcome! In addition to the books above, I'm the author of I LET YOU GO, I SEE YOU, LET ME LIE and HOSTAGE - page-turning thrillers that have sold more than three million copies across 40 countries, and hit bestseller lists including The Sunday Times and The New York Times. I also wrote the emotional -
Neige Sinno
Neige Sinno is a French writer who has studied American literature in the United States and Mexico, and worked as a translator and literature professor. She is the author of two previous books, Le Camion and La Vie des rats. Born in France, she has lived in Mexico for the past 20 years. Her 2023 book, Triste tigre, won several of France’s top literary prizes and became the publishing sensation of the year.
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Nathan Thrall
Nathan Thrall is an American author, essayist, and journalist, who is known for his 2023 nonfiction work A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy, and is a contributor to several literary magazines. As of 2023 he is a professor at Bard College in New York state.
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Thrall is the former director of the Arab-Israeli Project at the International Crisis Group, where from 2010 until 2020 he covered Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel's relations with its neighbors.
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Marta Orriols
Marta Orriols Balaguer (Sabadell, 1975), historiadora de l’art de formació, viu i treballa a Barcelona i té dos fills. En el camp de l’escriptura ha estudiat guió cinematogràfic a l’escola de cinema Bande à Part i escriptura creativa a l’Escola d’Escriptura de l’Ateneu Barcelonès. És autora del blog No puc dormir, treballa ocasionalment com a lectora editorial i ha participat en l’edició del llibre Objeto de amor, d’Edna O’Brien (Lumen, 2018), encarregant-se de la tria dels contes que configuren el volum. Ha col·laborat al digital de cultura Núvol i actualment la podeu llegir al portal de cultura Catorze, on publica cròniques literàries i culturals. Amb el seu primer llibre, Anatomia de les distàncies curtes (Periscopi, 2016), va aconseguir
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Beatriz Serrano
Beatriz Serrano es Licenciada en Periodismo por la Universidad Complutense. Ha desarrollado su carrera en el periodismo digital, especializándose en nuevas narrativas. Ha escrito para medios como BuzzFeed, Vanity Fair, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, SModa o Vogue. Actualmente, trabaja en El País. Además, junto al escritor Guillermo Alonso, codirige el pódcast Arsénico Caviar, que fue galardonado con el premio Ondas en la categoría de mejor conversacional.
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Laia Viñas
Laia Viñas Abadie (Xerta, Baix Ebre, 1997) és una escriptora i periodista catalana. Graduada en periodisme per la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, va completar els seus estudis a Radiofònics. Ha col·laborat amb mitjans com Ser Catalunya, COPE Barcelona i Ràdio Nacional d'Espanya.
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Luis Mario
Luis Mario (Cantabria, 1992). Trabajó durante años como creativo publicitario para marcas como Nike, Audi e Unicef, pero lo dejó todo para viajar por el mundo y escribir la que sería su primera novela. También impartió clases de inglés en un campo de refugiados sirios en Grecia y montó una biblioteca en un pueblo de Camboya. Actualmente trabaja como creativo publicitario de forma autónoma desde un pueblito de Cataluña, donde imparte y comparte un taller de escritura con sus vecinas.
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Sílvia Soler Guasch
Sílvia Soler Guasch (Figueres, 5 d'octubre de 1961) és una periodista i escriptora catalana.
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