Spanish university professor, translator and writer
Portrait of Gabriel Janer Manila
Gabriel Janer Manila (born November 1, 1940, in Algaida, Mallorca, Spain) is a Spanish
university professor, translator and writer. He is well-known across Spain for being a prolific author who has worked in almost every genre.
His work has been translated into several languages, including German, English, Spanish, Basque and Galician.
Manila combines his literary career with teaching at the
University of the Balearic Islands.[1]
Awards
He was the winner of the 2007 Premi
Ramon Llull, the most prestigious prize in
Catalan literature, for his novel Tigers.[2]
In 1998 he was awarded the Cross of Saint George of the Generalitat (Parliament) of Catalonia.
Spanish university professor, translator and writer
Portrait of Gabriel Janer Manila
Gabriel Janer Manila (born November 1, 1940, in Algaida, Mallorca, Spain) is a Spanish
university professor, translator and writer. He is well-known across Spain for being a prolific author who has worked in almost every genre.
His work has been translated into several languages, including German, English, Spanish, Basque and Galician.
Manila combines his literary career with teaching at the
University of the Balearic Islands.[1]
Awards
He was the winner of the 2007 Premi
Ramon Llull, the most prestigious prize in
Catalan literature, for his novel Tigers.[2]
In 1998 he was awarded the Cross of Saint George of the Generalitat (Parliament) of Catalonia.