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Eduardo Mendoza


Spain (b.1943)

Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (born 11 January 1943 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish novelist.

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, he studied law in the first half of the 1960s and lived in New York between 1973 and 1982, working as interpreter for the United Nations.

He maintained an intense relationship with novelists Juan Benet and Juan García Hortelano, poet Pere Gimferrer and writer (and neighbour) Félix de Azúa.
 

 
Novels
   The City of Marvels (1988)
     aka City of Wonders
   The Truth About the Salvota Case (1992)
   The Year of the Flood (1994)
   A Light Comedy (2002)
   No Word From Gurb (2007)
   The Mystery of the Enchanted Crypt (2008)
   The Olive Labyrinth (2011)
   An Englishman in Madrid (2013)
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Award nominations
1989 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (nominee) : The City of Marvels




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