Maria de la Pau Janer
Encyclopedia
Maria de la Pau Janer (Majorca, 1966) is a writer from Spain
who works in Spanish
and Catalan
. Her father, Gabriel Janer Manila
, is also a well-known writer.
She got her PhD
degree at the University of the Balearic Islands
. She's a member of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana
.
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
who works in Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
and Catalan
Catalan language
Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
. Her father, Gabriel Janer Manila
Gabriel Janer Manila
Gabriel Janer Manila is a Catalan university professor, translator and prize-winning writer, born in Algaida, Mallorca, Spain on November 1, 1940....
, is also a well-known writer.
She got her PhD
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated as Ph.D., PhD, D.Phil., or DPhil , in English-speaking countries, is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities...
degree at the University of the Balearic Islands
University of the Balearic Islands
The University of the Balearic Islands is a Balearic Spanish university, founded in 1978 and located in Palma on the island of Majorca.-History:...
. She's a member of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana
Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana
The Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana , also known by the acronym AELC, is a professional organisation of authors, poets, scriptwriters, translators and other writers in the Catalan language...
.
Works
- L'hora dels eclipsis (1989), won Premi Andròmina
- Màrmara (1993), won Premi Prudenci Bertrana
- Natura d'anguila (1995), won Premi Carlemany
- Orient, Occident (1997)
- Lola (1999), won Premi Ramon Llull
- Las mujeres que hay en mí (2002)
- Pasiones romanas (2005), won Premio Planeta.
External links
- http://www.escriptors.com/autors/janermp/
- http://www.epdlp.com/escritor.php?id=1856