Almudena Grandes
Spanish writer (1960–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Grandes and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.
María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández (7 May 1960 – 27 November 2021) was a Spanish writer. Author of 14 novels and three short-story collections, her work has been translated into twenty languages and frequently adapted to film. She won the National Literature Prize for Narrative and the Prix Méditerranée among other honors. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called her "one of the most important writers of our time."[1]
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Almudena Grandes | |
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Born | María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández (1960-05-07)7 May 1960 Madrid, Spain |
Died | 27 November 2021(2021-11-27) (aged 61) Madrid, Spain |
Occupation | Writer |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Writing career | |
Language | Spanish |
Genre | Fiction |
Website | almudenagrandes |
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