Care Santos
Macarena Santos i Torres, (born 8 April 1970) is a Spanish-Catalan writer who writes under the name "Care Santos". She writes in both Catalan and Spanish.[1] For both young and old readers.[2]
Care Santos studied law and Spanish philology at the University of Barcelona. She started her career as a journalist at Diari de Barcelona and later for the paper ABC and El Mundo. In 1995, Santos was noted for her first book a collection of novels with the title Cuentos cítricos. Her following books are Trigal con cuervos and Los ojos del lobo.
In 2007 she was nominated for a Primavera de Novrla-award for La muerte de Venus. The book was translated into several languages. In 2013 she won the Joaquim Ruyra-award for best youth book for her work No em preguntis qui. sóc[3]
On 20 January 2014, Care Santos was awarded the Premi de les Lletres Catalanes Ramon Llull- award for the book Desig de xocolata, which was released on 6 March 2014.[4]
Bibliography (selection)
- El tango del perdedor (1997)
- Trigal con cuervos (1999)
- Aprender a huir (2000)
- La muerte de Kurt Cobain (1997)
- Okupada (1997)
- Te diré quién eres (1997)
- La ruta del huracán (1999)
- Krysis (2001)
- Operación Virgo (2002)
- Laluna.com (2003)
- Los ojos del lobo (2004)
- El circuito de Montecarlo (2005)
- El anillo de Irina (2005)
- El dueño de las sombras (2006)
- La muerte de Venus (2007, )
- Habitaciones cerradas (2012)
References
- ↑ Gran Catalana
- ↑ "Medverkande 2014 — Bok & Bibliotek". Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- ↑ "Vicenç Pagès guanya el Sant Jordi amb una novel·la sobre la precarietat". VilaWeb.cat. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- ↑ "Care Santos, premi Ramon Llull". El Periódico. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
External links
- Media related to Care Santos at Wikimedia Commons