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 Foto: Pedro Madueño
Quim Monzó was born in Barcelona in 1952.
He has been awarded the National Award for fiction;
the City of Barcelona Award for fiction; the Prudenci Bertrana Award for
fiction; the El Temps Award for best novel; the Lletra d'Or Prize; the Catalan Writers' Award;
the Trajectòria; he has also been
awarded Serra d'Or magazine's prestigious Critics' Award, four
times.
Together with Cuca Canals, he wrote the dialogues
for Bigas Luna's movie Jamón, jamón. He has also written the
musical satire El tango de Don Joan, with Jérôme Savary.
He is a regular contributor to the
La
Vanguardia newspaper, and occasionally to the
Frankfurter Rundschau.
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