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José Jiménez Lozano (13 May 1930 – 9 March 2020) was a Spanish writer. In 2002 he was awarded the
El Poder de la Palabra
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Premio Cervantes
longer biography {{DEFAULTSORT:Jimenez Lozano, Jose 1930 births 2020 deaths Spanish journalists Spanish male writers Spanish Roman Catholics Premio Cervantes winners Writers from Castile and León University of Salamanca alumni People from the Province of Ávila
José Jiménez Lozano (13 May 1930 – 9 March 2020) was a Spanish writer. In 2002 he was awarded the Miguel de Cervantes Prize
The Miguel de Cervantes Prize ( es, Premio de Literatura en Lengua Castellana Miguel de Cervantes) is awarded annually to honour the lifetime achievement of an outstanding writer in the Spanish language.
History
The prize was established in 1975 ...
.
Biography
Jiménez Lozano was born in Langa, a village in the province of Ávila. After finishing his studies in 1962, he became a journalist and writer, winning theCervantes Prize
The Miguel de Cervantes Prize ( es, Premio de Literatura en Lengua Castellana Miguel de Cervantes) is awarded annually to honour the lifetime achievement of an outstanding writer in the Spanish language.
History
The prize was established in 1975 ...
in 2002. Not well known to the general public, he emphasized religious and social themes in both his journalism and his novels.
Works
* ''Historia de un otoño'' (novel) (1971) * ''El sambenito'' (novel) (1972) * ''La salamandra'' (novel) (1973) * ''El santo de mayo'' (novel) (1976) * ''Guía espiritual de Castilla'' (essays) (1984) * ''Avila'' (essays) (1988) * ''El grano de maíz rojo'' (novel) (1988) * ''El empleo'' (novel) (1989) * ''El mudejarillo'' (novel) (1992) * ''Tantas devastaciones'' (poems) (1992) * ''La boda de Ángela'' (novel) (1993) * ''Teorema de Pitágoras'' (novel) (1995) * ''Un fulgor tan breve'' (poems) (1995) * ''Las sandalias de plata'' (novel) (1996) * ''El tiempo de Eurídice'' (poems) (1996) * ''Los compañeros'' (novel) (1997)Adaptations
* ''Tom Ojos Azules'' is the basis of a children's opera (2016) of the same name by American composer John Craton, with libretto by José Jiménez Lozano.References
External links
El Poder de la Palabra
paragraph with short bio and bibliography
Premio Cervantes
longer biography {{DEFAULTSORT:Jimenez Lozano, Jose 1930 births 2020 deaths Spanish journalists Spanish male writers Spanish Roman Catholics Premio Cervantes winners Writers from Castile and León University of Salamanca alumni People from the Province of Ávila