«Psicología del personaje y estructura, suspense y reflexión, crítica social e intimismo, ambición formal y un “hablar llano” que tanto defendió en su día Cervantes: todo o todo lo que yo acierto a ver es equilibrio en la última novela publicada del autor catalán, y ya son muchas.» Banda, La Tormenta en un Vaso

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Galceran, l'heroi de la guerra negra (Galceran, hero of the Black War)

Galceran, l'heroi de la guerra negra (Galceran, hero of the Black War)

Ed. Laia, 1978. Ed. Proa, Barcelona 1990

The legendary bandit of Els Rasos, feared by some, admired by others both for his aggression and for his military talent, can't tell anyone that, basically, he is scared.

Awards

  • Premi Joaquim Ruyra, 1977

Jaume Cabré


Jaume Cabré holds a degree in Catalan Philology from the University of Barcelona, is a high school head of department currently on study leave and is a member of the Philology Section of the Institut d'Estudis Catalans.

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