Albert Sánchez Piñol
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Born | 1965 (age 55–56) Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Occupation | Anthropologist and writer |
Citizenship | Spanish |
Period | 20th–21st centuries |
Genre | Non-fiction and novels |
Albert Sánchez Piñol (Catalan pronunciation: [əlˈβɛrt ˈsaɲtʃeθ piˈɲɔl]; born 1965 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish anthropologist, non-fiction writer and novelist writing in Catalan and Spanish.
He has been described as a "significant European writer".[1][2][3]
Works[]
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- Compagnie difficili (2000), with
- Pallassos i monstres (2000)
- Les edats d´or (2001)
- La pell freda (Cold Skin) (2002)
- Pandora al Congo () (2005)
- Tretze tristos tràngols (Trece tristes trances in Spanish) (2008)
- Victus (2012)
- Vae Victus (2015)
- (2018)
See also[]
- List of anthropologists
- List of Catalan-language writers
- List of novelists
- List of Spanish writers
References[]
- ^ Foden, Giles (25 April 2008). "Art of Darkness – Giles Foden Enjoys Albert Sánchez Piñol's Genre-Busting Expedition into the Heart of Colonial Africa, Pandora in the Congo". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ^ Eaude, Michael (16 May 2008). "Pandora in the Congo, by Albert Sánchez Piñol, trans. Mara Faye Lethem – A Book of Dangerous Boys". The Independent. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ^ Theroux, Marcel (19 December 2005). "Cold Skin". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
External links[]
- Albert Sánchez Piñol at IMDb
- Works by or about Albert Sánchez Piñol in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Webpage devoted to Albert Sánchez Piñol at LletrA (UOC), Catalan Literature Online (English)
Categories:
- 1965 births
- 20th-century anthropologists
- 20th-century Spanish novelists
- 21st-century novelists
- 21st-century scholars
- Anthropologists from Catalonia
- Novelists from Catalonia
- Catalan-language writers
- Multilingual writers
- Living people
- Writers from Barcelona
- Speculative fiction writers from Catalonia
- Anthropologist stubs
- Catalan writer stubs