Javier Marias
Javier Marías is an award-winning Spanish novelist. He is also a translator and columnist, as well as the current king of Redonda. He was born in Madrid in 1951 and published his first novel at the age of nineteen. He has held academic posts in Spain, the US, and Britain. His work has been translated into thirty-four languages, and more than six million copies of his books have been sold worldwide. Among his awards are the Nelly Sachs Award, the Comunidad de Madrid Award, the Grinzane Cavour...See more
Javier Marías is an award-winning Spanish novelist. He is also a translator and columnist, as well as the current king of Redonda. He was born in Madrid in 1951 and published his first novel at the age of nineteen. He has held academic posts in Spain, the US, and Britain. His work has been translated into thirty-four languages, and more than six million copies of his books have been sold worldwide. Among his awards are the Nelly Sachs Award, the Comunidad de Madrid Award, the Grinzane Cavour Award, the Alberto Moravia Prize, and the Dublin IMPAC Award. He currently lives in Madrid. See less
