Francisco Casavella

Francisco Casavella, pseudonym of Francisco Garcia Hortelano, (Barcelona, October 15, 1963 – December 17, 2008) was a Spanish novelist.

He never used his real name to sign his works, as his surname coincide what that of another novelist, Juan Garcia Hortelano.

Biography

Francisco Casavella began his literary career upon obtaining at 27 the Tigre Juan Award to the best unpublished novel with his work

Works

• The Triumph (1990 Versal), Tigre Juan Prize novel
• Stay (1993, Ediciones B)
• A Spanish dwarf commits suicide in Las Vegas (1997, Anagram)
• The secret of festivals (1997, Anaya)
• On the Watusi. The fierce games (2002, Mondadori)
• On the Watusi. Wind and jewels (2002, Mondadori)
• On the Watusi. The language impossible (2003, Mondadori)
• What I know of the Vampires (2008, Target), Nadal Prize 2008