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Almudena Grandes: Spanish writer (1960-2021).
Born in Madrid (died at age 61).
12 awards including Calamo Awards.
Almudena Grandes has 1 credits in our database.
Studied at Complutense University of Madrid.
Filmography (1)
AWARDS (12)
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Calamo Awards
WON
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Dearest Son of Madrid
WON
B
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
WON
B
Jean Monnet Prize
WON
Biography
María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández 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."
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Almudena Grandes was born on and passed away on at the age of 61.
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Almudena Grandes was born in Madrid.
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Almudena Grandes has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include A contratiempo (1982).
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