Almudena Grandes
Spanish writer (1960-2021)
María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández (7 May 1960 – 27 November 2021) was a Spanish writer. She wrote 13 novels and three short-story collections.[1] She won the National Literature Prize for Narrative and the Prix Méditerranée. She was seen as one of the most important writers in Spain.[2]
Almudena Grandes | |
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 Grandes in 2011 | |
| Born | María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández 7 May 1960 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 27 November 2021 (aged 61) Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Spouse(s) | Luis García Montero (m. 1994) |
| Children | 3 |
| Writing career | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Website | almudenagrandes |
Grandes was politically left-wing. Her work was about the Francisco Franco's regime and the impact it had on democracy.[3]
In October 2021, Grandes announced that she had colon cancer, diagnosed the year before.[4] She died on 27 November 2021 from the disease in Madrid, at the age of 61.[1]
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