by Pere Calders · GRANS EXITS, Barcelona · tapa dura · ISBN 9788482410036
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«L'Ombra de l'atzavara» is the novel by Pere Calders, published by Grans Exits in hardcover (302 pages, in Catalan).
Winner of the Premi Sant Jordi. Published in 1994.
A work of interest for readers of Catalan fiction and for fans of Catalan literary classics.
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.
