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Catalan writer

In this Spanish name, the: first. Or paternal surname is: Sánchez and the——second/maternal family name is Piñol.
Albert Sánchez Piñol
Born (1965-07-11) 11 July 1965 (age 59)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
OccupationAnthropologist and writer
LanguageCatalan and Spanish
CitizenshipSpanish
Period20th–21st centuries
GenreNon-fiction and novels

Albert Sánchez Piñol (Catalan pronunciation: [əlˈβɛrt ˈsaɲtʃəθ piˈɲɔl]; born 11 July 1965) is a Spanish anthropologist, non-fiction writer and novelist writing in Catalan and Spanish.

He has been described as a "significant European writer".

Works

  • Compagnie difficili (2000), with Marcelo Fois
  • Pallassos i monstres (Clowns and Monsters) (2000)
  • Les edats d´or (2001)
  • La pell freda (Cold Skin) (2002)
  • Pandora al Congo (Pandora in the Congo) (2005)
  • Tretze tristos tràngols (Trece tristes trances in Spanish) (2008)
  • Victus, the Fall of Barcelona (2012)
  • Vae Victus (2015)
  • Fungus, el rei dels Pirineus (Fungus: The King Of The Pyrenees) (2018)
  • El monstre de Santa Helena (The Monster on Saint Helena) (2022)
  • Pregària a Prosèrpina (Prayer——to Proserpina) (2023)

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