Josep Vallverdú i Aixalà (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛb ˌbaʎβəɾˈðu]; born 9 July 1923) is a Catalan poet, novelist, playwright, linguist and essayist.
Josep Vallverdu i Aixala | |
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 Vallverdu at Bbilioteca de Lleida | |
| Born | July 9, 1923 Lleida, Catalonia, Spain |
| Nationality | Catalonia |
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| Awards | National Prize for Children's Literature by the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport (1982) |
Biography edit
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Vallverdú was born in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain on 9 July 1923. His narrative Rovelló served as basis for a TV-series in TV3 (Catalonia). His works, rich in vocabulary, have been widely used in the Catalan classrooms.
Honours edit
Vallverdú was awarded by the Ministry of Culture in 1982 the National Spanish Prize in Children's Literature.
Works edit
Selected works for children edit
- Trampa sota les aigües, 1965
- Rovelló, 1969
- En Roc Drapaire, 1971
- L'home de les poyes, 1972
- Un cavall contra Roma, 1975
- Saberut i Cua-Verd, National Spanish Prize in Children's Literature, 1982
- Indíbil i la boira, 1983
- L'home de gregal, 1992
External links edit
- "Josep Vallverdú". lletrA-UOC – Open University of Catalonia.
- Official website
- Josep Vallverdú's website at AELC
- Josep Vallverdú's bibliography can be searched at the National Library of Catalonia
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