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Julià De Jòdar I Muñoz
Julià de Jòdar i Muñoz (Badalona, 28 December 1942), is a Spanish writer in Catalan. Biography Julia de Jòdar was born in 1942 in Badalona and grew up in the neighborhood of Gorg of this city. Although he headed towards first to study engineering and obtained his diploma in Chemical Engineering −1964, then abandoned that way to study humanities. So he graduated in Modern and Contemporary History in 1973, and he studied theater at the School of Dramatic Art Adrià Gual. There was a member of the team Ricard Salvat. His major work is ''L'atzar i les ombres'', a trilogy comprising the novels ''L'àngel de la segona mort'', ''El trànsit de les fades'' and ''El metall impur''. In 2009, with his novel ''Pastoral catalana'', a sort of homage to the American writer Philip Roth and his ''American Pastoral'', he received the Premi Carlemany given annually by the Government of Andorra. Currently (2006), he collaborates weekly in the newspaper ''Avui'', fortnightly in the newspap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Generalitat Of Catalonia
The Generalitat de Catalunya (; ; ), or the Government of Catalonia, is the institutional system by which Catalonia is Self-governance, self-governed as an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. It is made up of the Parliament of Catalonia, the President of the Government of Catalonia, and the Executive Council of Catalonia (or council of ministers, also very often referred to as ''Govern'', "Government"). Its current powers are set out in the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006. The origins of the Generalitat are in the 13th century when permanent councils of deputies (deputations) were created to rule administration of the Courts of the different realms that formed the Crown of Aragon which gave birth to the Deputation of the General of the Principality of Catalonia (1359), the Deputation of the General of the Kingdom of Aragon (1362) and the Deputation of the General of the Kingdom of Valencia (1412). The modern Generalitat was established in 1931, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1942 Births
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 4.62 million. However, the Correlates of War estimates that the prior year, 1941, was the deadliest such year. Death toll estimates for both 1941 and 1942 range from 2.28 to 7.71 million each. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Declaration by United Nations is signed by China, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Soviet Union, and 22 other nations, in which they agree "not to make any separate peace with the Axis powers". * January 5 – WWII: Two prisoners, British officer Airey Neave and Dutch officer Anthony Luteyn, escape from Colditz Castle in Germany. After travelling for three days, they reach the Swiss border. * January 7 – WWII: ** Battle of Slim River: Japanese forces of the 5th Division (Imperial Japanese Army), 5th Division, sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Associació D'Escriptors En Llengua Catalana
The Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (, "Association of Writers in the Catalan Language", or "Association of Catalan-Language Writers"), also known by the acronym and initialism, acronym AELC, is a professional organisation of authors, poets, scriptwriters, translators and other writers in the Catalan language. It is headquartered in Barcelona. History The organisation was formerly instituted on 31 October 1977, following a 1975 resolution at a congress of Catalan culture to form a professional association of Catalan writers, with the participation of more than 100 writers from all of the Catalan-speaking territories, that is to say, Catalonia, the Valencian area, the Balearic Islands, and as well with the written participation of another 100 writers who could not personally attend the ceremony. From 1977 to 1988, the AELC developed the representative functions of the literary vitality of the Catalan countries with the desire to articulate a program that would be an instr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miquel De Palol
Miquel de Palol i Muntanyola (born April 2, 1953) is a Catalan architect, poet and storyteller, son of the archaeologist Pere de Palol. In 2011 he was appointed president of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana, Association of Collegiate Writers of Catalonia. His first novel in Catalan language, Catalan, ''El jardí dels set crepuscles'' (''The Garden of Seven Twilights''), earned in the year of its publication (1989) almost all the prizes available for works in Catalan language. Biography Born in Barcelona, he lived in Valladolid until he was 17, due to his father's job. Back in Barcelona, he studied Architecture and began his literary activity as a poet. In 1982 he won the Carles Riba poetry award with ''El porxo de les mirades''. For this same work he received, in 1984, the Critica Serra d'Or award. His first novel published in Catalan, ''El jardí dels set crepuscles'', earned in the year of its publication (1989) almost all the prizes awarded in the Catalan lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
