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    Nobel Prize in Literature 2022 Speculation

    The nominees in Spanish that I have heard are "regular" writers (Except for Aira), but here everyone forgets that Javier Marías is still alive. He is surely the most important living Spanish writer of the moment and the best of his generation.
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    Joan Didion (1934-2021)

    I discovered her on the recommendation of a Colombian writer. Since I read her I've been fascinated by his writing.
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    Austrian State Prize for European Literature

    László Krasznahorkai won "The Austrian State Prize for European Literature" 2021. https://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/kultur/literatur/2101409-Staatspreis-fuer-Europaeische-Literatur-geht-an-Laszlo-Krasznahorkai.html
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    Quino (1932 - 2020)

    Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, Argentine cartoonist, better known as Quino died today 30 september. https://elpais.com/cultura/2020-09-30/fallece-quino-creador-de-mafalda-y-el-dibujante-mas-internacional-del-idioma-espanol.html
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    Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 Speculation

    I'm curious to know which writers?
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    Juan Marsé, 1933 - 2020

    It's a very good novel, a mixture of romantic and social novel, where the descriptions of that sordid and multifaceted Barcelona of 60's stand out.
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    Juan Marsé, 1933 - 2020

    I think that "Si te dicen que caí" (If They Tell You I Fell) Is his great novel, another one is "Rabos de lagartija" (Lizards' Tails)
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    Juan Marsé, 1933 - 2020

    Marsé was one of Spain’s leading novelist of the previous decades and winner of the 2008 Cervantes Prize. Marsé’s most important novel was “Úlitmas tardes con Teresa” published in 1965. It and his other works form a portrait of the social transformation of Spain during the later 20th century...
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    Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 Speculation

    In Spanish there is the translation of "Our Twisted Hero" by Editorial Complutense. I admire the work of Amin Maalouf, does he have a chance to win this award?
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    Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 Speculation

    According to this article an African author will probably win this year. El Nobel de Literatura pasa a la final
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    Rubem Fonseca (1925 - 2020)

    The brazilian writer passed away today at 94 age https://g1.globo.com/rj/rio-de-janeiro/noticia/2020/04/15/morre-no-rio-o-escritor-rubem-fonseca.ghtml
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    Patrick Modiano

    Yep, I'm from Colombia. Ok, I'll try to get the english edition. Es bueno saber que hay varios latinos en el foro.
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    Patrick Modiano

    Thanks. I'll try to get all of them.
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    Patrick Modiano

    Does anyone know the spanish translation name of the novellas Suspended Sentences?
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    Alfredo Molano (1944 - 2019)

    Colombian Sociologist, journalist and writer has passed away. https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/justicia/verdad/murio-alfredo-molano-bravo-comisionado-de-la-verdad-y-periodista-articulo-888835
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    Forum Status: Oct 2019

    Thank you so much!!! I had the same problems but thanks to your post I was able to solve them.
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