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Pere Calders
AuthorBooks · Second hand1912-1994
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.
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Birth
1912
Death
1994
First book
1955
Years writing
71
Pere Calders was a multifaceted author from Barcelona who excelled in literature, journalism, and drawing.
His most iconic work, Cròniques de la veritat oculta, is a fundamental piece of 20th-century Catalan narrative.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 61 works that explore reality from a unique perspective.
Beyond his role as a writer, his artistic talent allowed him to express himself through illustration as well.
His literary legacy remains an essential reference for understanding the history and culture of 20th-century Spain.