Valentín Paz Andrade (b.
Pontevedra
Pontevedra (, ) is a Spanish city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the '' Comarca'' (County) and Province of Pontevedra, and of the Rías Baixas in Galicia. It is also the capital of its own municipality wh ...
, 23 April 1898 –
Vigo
Vigo ( , , , ) is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, it sits on the southern shore of an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, the ...
, 19 May 1987) was a
Galician lawyer, writer, politician, journalist, poet, businessman and economist.
Galician Literature Day
Galician Literature Day ( gl, Día das Letras Galegas) is a public holiday observed in Galicia, Spain. It is a celebration of the Galician language and its literature which was inaugurated by the Royal Galician Academy (''Real Academia Galega' ...
is dedicated to him in 2012.
Works
*''Pranto matricial'' (1955) .
*''Los derechos sobre el espacio marítimo'' (1960) .
*''La anunciación de Valle-Inclán'' (1967) .
*''Sementeira do vento'' (1968) .
*''La marginacíón de Galicia'' (1970) .
*X. R. Barreiro Fernández, F. Díaz-Fierros ..., ''Los Gallegos'', (1976), ''La sociedad y la economía'', (1975), pp. 45–93.
*''A galecidade na obra de Guimarães Rosa'' (1978) .
*''Cen chaves de sombra'' (1979) .
''Guerra civil (1936–1939) e literatura galega''
''Capotes de sombra amargos'', ''Illa do amor, illa da morte'' (''Cen chaves de sombra'').
*''Castelao na luz e na sombra'' (1982) .
*''Galiza lavra a sua imagem'' (1985) .
*''O legado xornalístico de Valentín Paz-Andrade'' (1997) .
*''Epistolario'', (1997) .
References
Further information
*Freixanes, Víctor F. (1982), ''Unha ducia de galegos''. .
*Calvo, Tucho (1998), ''Valentín Paz-Andrade, a memoria do século''. .
*Portela Yáñez, Charo (1999), ''Valentín Paz-Andrade. Escritor, xornalista e poeta. Avogado, político e empresario''. .
*Rodríguez Vidales, Francisco (1999), ''VPA, Valentín Paz-Andrade''. .
External links
Official website
''Enciclopedia Galega Universal''
People from Pontevedra
Galician poets
Galician journalists
20th-century Spanish lawyers
Politicians from Galicia (Spain)
Businesspeople from Galicia (Spain)
Spanish economists
1898 births
1987 deaths
Food and Agriculture Organization officials
Galician-language writers
20th-century Spanish poets
20th-century Spanish male writers
Spanish officials of the United Nations
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