Fina Casalderrey
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Born | Xeve, Pontevedra, Spain | 11 August 1951
Nationality | Spain |
Genre | children's literature, gastronomy |
Fina Casalderrey (born 11 August 1951) is a Spanish writer and educator, considered to be one of the most important writers of Galician children's literature.[1][2]
Life and career[]
She was born in Xeve in the province of Pontevedra and began a career in teaching. She first began writing for the theatre before turning to children's books and later books on gastronomy.[2][1]
She received the Castelao Medal in 2003 and the in 2015. Casalderry is a member of the Royal Galician Academy. Her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. She has also written scripts for a number of short films.[1]
Selected works[1][]
Children's literature[]
- Dos lágrimas por máquina (1992) received the
- Barco de Vapor (1995) received the and the Premio O
- El estanque de los patos pobres (1996) received the
- El lago de las niñas mudas, children's literature (2007) received the
Gastronomy[]
- El libro de la empanada (1993)
- Fiestas gastronómicas de Galicia (1994)
Films[]
- Garuda (2010)
- Dos letras (2011)
- Querido Tomás (2013)
- La última moneda (2016)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Fina Casalderrey". Cultura de Galicia (in Spanish). Xunta de Galicia.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Fina Casalderrey" (in Spanish). Ediciones SM.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Spanish children's writers
- Spanish women children's writers
- Galician-language writers