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Quim Monzó

Spanish writer and translator · Spain · Writers · Born 1952 · age 74

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Joaquim Monzó i Gómez, also known as Quim Monzó, is a contemporary Spanish writer of novels, short stories and discursive prose, mostly in Catalan. In the early 1970s, Monzó reported from Vietnam, Cambodia, Northern Ireland and East Africa for the Barcelona newspaper Tele/eXpres.

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2018Premi d'Honor de les Lletres CatalanesAward2008Premi de Narrativa Maria Àngels AngladaAward2007Premi TrajectòriaAward2002Jaume Fuster AwardAward2000Gold LetterAwardPremi Nacional de LiteraturaAward1993City of Barcelona AwardAward1981Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and EssaysAward1976Prudenci Bertrana PrizeAward1952Born24 March 1952

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Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes2018
Premi de Narrativa Maria Àngels Anglada2008
Premi Trajectòria2007
Jaume Fuster Award2002
Premi Nacional de Literatura2000
Gold Letter2000
City of Barcelona Award1993
Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays1981
Prudenci Bertrana Prize1976

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Joaquim Monzó i Gómez, also known as Quim Monzó, is a contemporary Spanish writer of novels, short stories and discursive prose, mostly in Catalan. In the early 1970s, Monzó reported from Vietnam, Cambodia, Northern Ireland and East Africa for the Barcelona newspaper Tele/eXpres. He was one of the members of the Catalan literary collective, Ofèlia Dracs. He lives in Barcelona and publishes regularly in La Vanguardia.

Country
Spain
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 74

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