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Esther Tusquets was born in Barcelona on August 30th, 1936. She studied philosophy, literature and history at the University of Barcelona. She spent several years teaching literature and history at the Academy Carillo. She is currently the director of the Editorial Lumen in Barcelona.
She published her first novel El misio mar de todos los veranos (The Same Sea as Every Summer) in 1978. It was the first in a trilogy, and was followed up by El amor es un juego solitario (Love is a Solitary Game) in 1979 and Varada tras el ultimo naufragio (Stranded) in 1980. Her focus in these novels is language and the lesbian body as battlefields.
[1] <ref> "Tusquets, Esther" Escritores.org.
- ^ "The Post-Franco Era" Lesbian Histories and Cultures. Bonnie Zimmerman Eds. 1st ed. 2000