Elia Barceló or Elia Eisterer-Barceló (born 29 January 1957) is a Spanish academic and author who lives in Austria.
Life
Barceló was born in
Elda
Elda is a city and municipality located in the province of Alicante, Spain. , it has a total population of 55,618 inhabitants, ranking as the 7th most populous city in the province. Elda joins together with the town of Petrer to form a conurba ...
in 1957. She became an academic and earned her doctorate in
Innsbruck,
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
in 1995. She remained in Austria, working as a professor of Spanish literature. She also writes science fiction novels and works for children. She has won a number of awards.
Her ''Heart of Tango'' was published in an English translation in 2010.
Awards
*
Premio Ignotus, science fiction, 1991
* Premio TP de oro, young adult literature, 1997 and 2006
* Premio Internacional, science fiction
novella
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,
Polytechnic University of Catalonia
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(Premio UPC), 1993
* Premio Celsius, 2014
* Premio Ignotus, 2018
* Premio
Edebé
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References ...
, children's and young adult literature
Selected works
*''Sagrada'', 0000
*''Consecuencias Naturales'', 0000
*''El mundo de Yarek'', 0000
*''El caso del Artista Cruel'', 0000
*''La mano de Fatma'', 0000
*''El vuelo del hipogrifo'', 0000
*''El caso del crimen de la ópera'', 0000
*''El secreto del orfebre'', 0000
*''Disfraces terribles'', 0000
*''El contrincante'', 0000
*''Cordeluna'', 0000
*''Corazón de Tango'', 0000
*''El almacén de las palabras terribles'', 0000
*''La roca de Is''
*''Las largas sombras'', 0000
*''Caballeros de Malta'', 0000
*''Anima mundi'', 0000
References
1957 births
Living people
People from Elda
Spanish women writers
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