Pilar Burgués Monserrat (born

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n short story writer. She received her diploma in geography and history from the University of Zaragoza.Burgués Monserrat, Pilar. Flaixos de llum blanca. Andorra la Vella: Editorial Andorra, 2015. She worked from 1983 until 2012 at the National Library of Andorra. There she worked on the literary review ''Ex-libris Casa Bauró'', and on the bibliography and publication catalogue of the government of Andorra. She published her first stories in the review ''Portella. Andorra, lletres, arts'', and has since seen her work published in a variety of other works, such as ''l’Església de les Valls'' and the ''Annals de l'Institut d'Estudis Andorrans''. Between 2011 and 2014 she wrote a series of autobiographical sketches that were published as ''Flaixos de llum blanca'', with illustrations by Berta Oromí.

Works

* ''Flaixos de llum blanca'', in: ''Portella''. ''Andorra, lletres, arts''. Andorra: Col·lectiu Portella, 2012. Núm. 5, p. 30-32 * ''Flaixos de llum blanca''. Andorra: Editorial Andorra, 2015 ()

References

1958 births Living people Andorran women writers Andorran women short story writers 21st-century short story writers 21st-century women writers People from Escaldes-Engordany University of Zaragoza alumni {{Europe-writer-stub