Fernando Marías Amondo
Fernando Marías Amondo (13 June 1958 – 5 February 2022) was a Spanish writer.
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Fernando Marías Amondo

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- Birth Name
- Fernando Marías Amondo
- Occupation
- * Novelist
- Born
- 13 June 1958
- Birthplace
- Bilbao, Spain
- Died
- 5 February 2022 (age 63)
- Place of death
- Madrid, Spain
- Nationality
- Spain
- Fields
- creative and professional writing · Spanish literature
- Honours
- Premio Nadal · Spanish National Children and Youth Literature Award
- Languages
- Spanish
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Fernando Marías Amondo (13 June 1958 – 5 February 2022) was a Spanish writer.
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• Birth Name — Fernando Marías Amondo • Occupation — * Novelist • screenwriter • Born — 13 June 1958 • Birthplace — Bilbao, Spain • Died — 5 February 2022 (age 63) • Place of death — Madrid, Spain
Biography
Biography
Born on 13 June 1958 in Bilbao, Biscay, Marías moved to Madrid in 1975 to study cinema at the university. His debut novel (which he later adapted to a feature film screenplay for The End of a Mystery) was published in 1990. He won the 2001 Premio Nadal for El niño de los coroneles. He died in Madrid on 5 February 2022, at the age of 63.
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• Novels • La luz prodigiosa (1990) • Esta noche moriré (1992) • El niño de los coroneles (2001) • Invasor (2003) • La mujer de las alas grises (2003) • El mundo se acaba todos los días (2005) • Cielo abajo (2005) • Zara y el librero de Bagdad (2008) • Todo el amor y casi toda la muerte (2010) • La isla del padre (2015) • Arde este libro (2021)
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1958
Fernando Marías Amondo was born on 13 June 1958.
2022
Fernando Marías Amondo died on 5 February 2022.
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Fernando Marías Amondo received Premio Nadal and Spanish National Children and Youth Literature Award.
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- 1.Muere el escritor Fernando Marías a los 63 años. ABC. 6 February 2022.
- 2.Mena, Máximo Hernán. Viaje hacia el padre: Entrevista con el escritor español Fernando Marías. Olivar. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. 12. 2016. 1852-4478.
- 3.Fernando Marías: "Cuanto más oscuro es un personaje más fascinación sentimos por él". Revista Casa Mediterráneo. 25 March 2019.
- 4.Espido Freire dedica un desgarrador mensaje de despedida a Fernando Marías. RTVE. 6 February 2022.
- 5.Fernando Marías. Escritor, editor y guionista. EiTB. 6 February 2022.
- 6.Alemany, Luis. Muere Fernando Marías, escritor de intrigas cinéfilas e intimidades conmovedoras. El Mundo. 6 February 2022.
- 7.Muere a los 63 años el escritor Fernando Marías. HuffPost. 6 February 2022.
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