LC control no. | n 79046139 |
---|---|
Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PQ6663.A7218 |
Personal name heading | Marías, Javier |
Variant(s) | Marias, Khavʹer Marías Franco, Javier, 1951-2022 Franco, Javier Marías, 1951-2022 |
Located | Madrid (Spain) |
Birth date | 1951-09-20 |
Death date | 2022-09-11 |
Place of birth | Madrid (Spain) |
Place of death | Madrid (Spain) |
Field of activity | Spanish literature Translating and interpreting |
Profession or occupation | Writers Translators |
Found in | His Los dominios del lobo, 1971. Beloe serdt︠s︡e, 2002: t.p. (Khavʹer Marias) t.p. verso (Javier Marias [in rom.]) Marías, Javier. Corazón tan blanco, 2006: p. 5 (b. Sept. 20, 1951, Madrid) Marías, Javier. Between eternities, 2018: CIP t.p. (Javier Marías) data view (" Javier Marías was born in Madrid in 1951. He has published sixteen novels, including The Infatuations and Thus Bad Begins, as well as two collections of short stories and several volumes of essays. His work has been translated into forty-two languages and won a dazzling array of international literary awards, including the prestigious Dublin IMPAC award for A Heart So White. He is also a highly practised translator into Spanish of English authors, including Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Thomas Browne and Laurence Sterne. He has held academic posts in Spain and the United States, and in Britain as Lecturer in Spanish Literature at Oxford University") Washington post WWW site, viewed Sept. 14, 2022 (in obituary dated Sept. 13, 2022: Javier Marías, a renowned Spanish author who used multilayered plots and complex literary structures to explore the labyrinths of spy craft, smoldering obsessions and the tipping points between commitment and betrayal, died Sept. 11 at his home in Madrid. He was 70. Javier Marías Franco was born Sept. 20, 1951, in Madrid) |
Associated language | spa |
Invalid LCCN | no2012106863 |