Maria Angels Anglada
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Maria Angels Anglada was a Catalan
Catalan people
The Catalans or Catalonians are the people from, or with origins in, Catalonia that form a historical nationality in Spain. The inhabitants of the adjacent portion of southern France are sometimes included in this definition...

 poet and novelist. She was born in Vic
Vic
Vic is the capital of the comarca of Osona, in the Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain. Vic's location, only 69 km far from Barcelona and 60 km from Girona, has made it one of the most important towns in central Catalonia.-History:...

, Spain
Spain
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 in 1930. She received a degree in Classical Philology at the University of Barcelona
University of Barcelona
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. She died in 1999. Her first novel, Les Closes, won the Josep Pla Prize. Her 1985 novel Sandàlies d'escuma (Sandals of Foam) won the Lletra d'Or prize.

External links

Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (accessed 09-2010) - English-language page about Anglada at The Catalan Language Writers' Association
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