Pere Calders i Rossinyol was a writer, journalist and illustrator from Catalonia, known mainly for his work as a short story writer. Over his life, he received several awards, including the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 and the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes in 1986.
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Pepe RubianesAlso in Antaviana (1983)
António de MacedoAlso in O Princípio da Sabedoria (1976)
Valentín Fuster CarullaAlso won honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
Josep Maria de SagarraAlso won Joan Crexells award
Jordi ÉvoleAlso won City of Barcelona Award
Manuel de Pedrolo i MolinaAlso won Premi Sant Jordi de novel·laAbout this person
Pere Calders i Rossinyol was a writer, journalist and illustrator from Catalonia, known mainly for his work as a short story writer. Over his life, he received several awards, including the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 and the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes in 1986. Besides short stories, Calders wrote several novels and journalistic articles for some of the most important publications in Catalonia. His writings were noted for their irony and occasional fantasy. As an illustrator, he reached the position of director of L'Esquella de la Torratxa, together with his friend Tísner.
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