Cristina López Barrio (
Madrid
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, 12 May 1970) is a
Spanish
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writer and lawyer.
Life
She studied law at the
Complutense University of Madrid
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and she did a specialisation in
IP at the
Comillas Pontifical University
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. She followed a
creative writing
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workshop with
Clara Obligado in 2000.
Works
*''Niebla en Tánger'', 2017
*''Tierra de brumas'', 2015
*''El cielo en un infierno cabe'', 2013
*''El reloj del mundo'', 2012
*''La casa de los amores imposibles'', 2010
*''El hombre que se mareaba con la rotación de la Tierra'', 2009
Prizes
*Premio Villa Pozuelo de Alarcón, 2009
*Premi Blog Llegir en cas d'incendi, 2010
*Finalista
Premio Planeta
The Premio Planeta de Novela is a Spanish literary prize, awarded since 1952 by the Spanish publisher Grupo Planeta to an original unpublished novel written in Spanish. It is one of about 16 literary prizes given by Planeta.
Financially, it is the ...
, 2017
References
External links
cristinalopezbarrio.com
1970 births
Living people
20th-century Spanish lawyers
Complutense University of Madrid alumni
Writers from Madrid
20th-century Spanish women lawyers
20th-century Spanish women
Comillas Pontifical University alumni
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