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Luis Mateo Díez

Luis Mateo Díez Rodríguez (Villablino, León; 21 de septiembre de 1942) es un escritor español. Es el único autor en lengua castellana que ha obtenido en dos ocasiones el Premio Nacional de Narrativa y otras dos el Premio de la Crítica, gracias a sus novelas La fuente de la edad (1986) y La ruina del cielo (1999). En 2023 recibió el Premio Miguel de Cervantes.

Also recorded as Luis Mateo Díez Rodríguez

Luis Mateo Díez

Born
1942 · Villablino.
Nationality
Spain
Occupation
writer · novelist · jurist
Fields
essay
Honours
Castilian Narrative Critic Award · National Novel Prize · Castilla and León critics award · Café Gijón Award · Spanish Literature National Prize · honorary doctor of the University of León
Languages
Spanish

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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