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Ana María Matute: Spanish writer.
Born in Barcelona (died at age 88).
10 awards including Alcalá City Awards.
AWARDS (10)
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Alcalá City Awards
WON
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Café Gijón Award
WON
B
Fastenrath Award
WON
B
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
WON
Biography
Ana María Matute Ausejo was a Spanish writer and member of the Real Academia Española. In 1959, she received the Premio Nadal for Primera memoria. The third woman to receive the Cervantes Prize for her literary oeuvre, she is considered one of the foremost novelists of the posguerra, the period immediately following the Spanish Civil War.
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