Antonio Vera Ramírez

Antonio Vera Ramírez (2 July 1934 – 29 July 2024) was a Spanish author who wrote about factual scientific subjects, but in various fictional styles, such as mystery, crime and romance, well-known as Lou Carrigan, he also wrote under the pseudonyms Angelo Antonioni, Crowley Farber, Lou Flanagan, Anthony Hamilton, Sol Harrison, Anthony Michaels, Anthony W. Rawer, Angela Windsor and Giselle.^[1]

Life and career

Vera Ramírez was born in Barcelona on 2 July 1934. He married Pepita Rodero Forga in 1958 and started to write.^[2] He used pulp fiction and Anglicized words in his books, such as Moderno diccionario ilustrado de la lengua castellana,^[3] Adios, good-bye, sayonara,^[4] Poderes Ocultos de Los Seres Superiores^[5] and Jardín siniestro^[6] He wrote over 25 books, and also worked with Adriano Bolzoni to complete "No importa morir" in 1969.^[7] Vera Ramírez died on 29 July 2024, at the age of 90.^[8]

Filmography

• Four Candles for Garringo (1971)
• And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave (1971)
• Stagecoach of the Condemned (1970)
• Twenty Paces to Death (1970)
• La banda de los tres crisantemos (1970)
• Bridge Over the Elbe (1969)
• Estudio 3 (1965)

Bibliography

As Antonio Vera Ramírez

Non-fiction

• ¿Qué es el Opus Dei? (1993)
• Pregúntale a Lao Tse (1997)
• Pregúntale a Mahoma (1997)
• Pregúntale a Confucio (1998)