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Javier Cercas

(1962) University Teacher Spain

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Javier Cercas is an university teacher from Spain, best known for Soldados de Salamina.

Quick Facts About Javier Cercas

Born
April 6, 1962
Nationality
Spain
Profession
University Teacher
Notable works
Soldados de Salamina
Known for
The Anatomy of a Moment, Soldiers of Salamis, Terra Alta, The Speed of Light

About Javier Cercas

Javier Cercas Mena is a Spanish writer and professor of Spanish literature at the University of Girona, Spain. Awards he has won for his novels include the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for Soldiers of Salamis, and the European Book Prize for The Impostor.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

European Book Prize Premio Planeta de Novela National Novel Prize Medal of Extremadura Salambó Prize Calamo Awards Q118808402 honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse
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