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Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (13 June 1910 – 27 January 1999) was a Spanish writer associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester ( Serantes, Ferrol, 13 de junio de 1910- Salamanca, 27 de enero de 1999) 1 fue un profesor y literato español, uno de los más aclamados de su generación. Fue galardonado con el Premio Cervantes, el Premio Príncipe de Asturias de las Letras y el Premio Nacional de Narrativa .
Jan 27, 1999 · His career as a writer began in Oviedo, but developed largely in Madrid. After moving around frequently in the later 1920s and early 1930s, including a period in Paris, he returned to Spain and linked himself to Franco's Falange party in order to save his own life and that of his family.
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Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (né le 13 juin 1910 à Ferrol et mort le 27 janvier 1999 à Salamanque) est un professeur, écrivain, journaliste, dramaturge, scénariste, traducteur et critique dramatique espagnol appartenant à la génération de 36.
Jan 29, 1999 · Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, a novelist who drew heavily on the myths and witchcraft lore of his native Galicia and won top literary prizes, died on Wednesday at his home in Salamanca. He was 88....
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. País: España. Nacimiento: Ferrol, 13 de junio de 1910. Defunción: Salamanca, 27 de enero de 1999. Biografía de Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. Autor español, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester estudió Derecho en la Universidad de Oviedo y se trasladó a Madrid, donde inició estudios de Filosofía y Letras.
After the Spanish Civil War broke out, he joined the Falange, Franco’s party, to avoid trouble. His first literary work, a play, was published in 1938, followed by others, though none was performed. He published his first novel in 1943.
