Maruja Torres
Maria Dolores Torres Manzanera known as Maruja Torres (Barcelona, 16 March 1943) is a Spanish writer and journalist.
Her parents were from Murcia and she was born in the El Raval neighbourhood. Her start as a journalist was thanks to Carmen Kurtz when she was 21 years old. Torres has worked for several publications (including La Prensa, Garbo, Fotogramas, Por Favor, and El País) and her opinions about the People's Party[1][2] and Israeli government have been very controversial.
She currently lives in Beirut.
Bibliography
- ¡Oh es él! Viaje fantástico hacia Julio Iglesias (1986). Translated as Desperately Seeking Julio (1991)
- Ceguera de amor (1991)
- Amor América: un viaje sentimental por América Latina (1993)
- Como una gota (artículos, 1995)
- La garrapata (cuento perteneciente al libro Barcelona, un día, 1998)
- Un calor tan cercano (1998)
- Mujer en guerra. Más másters da la vida (Biográfico, 1999)
- El velo y las lágrimas (cuento perteneciente a Mujeres al alba, 1999)
- Mientras vivimos (2000) XLIX Premio Planeta
- Hombres de lluvia (2004)
- La amante en guerra (2007)
- Esperadme en el cielo (2009)
- Fácil de matar, 2011
- Sin entrañas, 2012
- Diez veces siete, 2014
Prizes
- Premio Víctor de la Serna (1986)
- Premio Francisco Cerecedo (1990)
- Foreign Literature Price, Un calor tan cercano (1998)
- XLIX Premio Planeta, Mientras vivimos (2000)
- Premio Nadal, Esperadme en el cielo (2009)[3]
References
External links
Template:EsBiography and works by Maruja Torres Template:EsProfile and articles by Maruja Torres, El País
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