Suso de toro
Encyclopedia
Xesús Miguel "Suso" de Toro Santos (born January 10, 1956) is a Spanish
writer. A modern and contemporary arts graduate, he has published more than twenty novels and plays in Galician
. He is a television scriptwriter and regular press and radio contributor.
His works have been translated into several languages, and have been taught in European universities. Three of his works are planned to be made into filmes: A Sombra Cazadora, Non Volvas, and Calzados Lola.
Spain
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writer. A modern and contemporary arts graduate, he has published more than twenty novels and plays in Galician
Galician language
Galician is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it is co-official with Castilian Spanish, as well as in border zones of the neighbouring territories of Asturias and Castile and León.Modern Galician and...
. He is a television scriptwriter and regular press and radio contributor.
His works have been translated into several languages, and have been taught in European universities. Three of his works are planned to be made into filmes: A Sombra Cazadora, Non Volvas, and Calzados Lola.
Works
- Caixón desastre (1983)
- Polaroid (1986)
- Land Rover (1988)
- Ambulancia (1990)
- Tic-tac (1993)
- A Sombra Cazadora (1994)
- Conta Saldada (1996)
- Unha Rosa é unha Rosa (1997), theater
- Calzados Lola (1997)
- Círculo (1998)
- Non Volvas (2000)
- Trece badaladas (2002)
- El príncipe manco (2004)
- Morgun (2004)
- Home sen nome (2006)
Journalism
- Parado na tormenta (1996)
- Eterno retorno (1996)
- O país da brétema (2000)
- A carreira do salmón (2001)
- Nunca mais Galiza á intemperie (2002)
- Españois todos: As cartas sobre a mesa (2004)
- Ten que doer: literatura e identidade (2004)
- Outra idea de España: Mar de fondo (2005)
- Madera de Zapatero (2005)
- Outra Galiza (2008)
Awards
- Premio de la Crítica de Galicia
- Premio de la Crítica de narrativa gallega (twice)
- Premio Blanco Amor
- Premio Nacional de Narrativa
External links
- http://www.elmundo.es/encuentros/invitados/2003/11/878/Interview in El MundoEl Mundo (Spain)El Mundo is the second largest printed and the largest digital daily newspaper in Spain and one of the newspapers of record in that country, with a daily circulation topping 300,000 readers for the printed edition and 24 million unique web visitors per month for the...
] - Suso de Toro's blog
- Los Laberintos Del Sentido, lecture given in Buenos Aires (PDF)