Bernardo Atxaga
1951
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: Basque literature
genre: short story, novel, poetry, essay
country of citizenship: Spain
educated at: University of Barcelona, Bilbao University
occupation: writer, poet, children's writer, screenwriter
award received: Euskadi award - Literature in Basque, Euskadi Prize - Child literature in Basque, Euskadi Awards (Basque-language literature), Beterriko Liburua Ohorezko Literatur Aipamena, Kritika Saria euskarazko narratibari, Spanish Literature National Prize, National Novel Prize, Premio Ostana
official website: www.atxaga.eus
Bernardo Atxaga (born 27 July 1951), pseudonym of Joseba Irazu Garmendia, is a Spanish Basque writer and self-translator. He is a full member of the Royal Academy of the Basque Language since 2006, in November 2010, he was also named a member of Jakiunde, Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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