Pau Faner Coll, (born 1949) is a Spanish

novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living wage, living writing novels and other fiction, while other ...

and

painter Painting is a Visual arts, visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called "matrix" or "Support (art), support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with ...

. He won numerous prizes, such as the 1988

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, for his literary works which are usually centered on

mythical Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society. For scholars, this is very different from the vernacular usage of the term "myth" that refers to a belief that is not true. Instead, the ...

themes.

Works

Short narrative

*1972 ''Contes menorquins'' *1976 ''El camp de les tulipes'' *1981 ''Amb la mort al darrera'' *1984 ''Lady Valentine'' *1986 ''AEIOU'' *1995 ''La núvia del vent'' *1997 ''Roses de paper'' *2003 ''Caps de rata'' *2005 ''Per no oblidar-te''

Children's narratives

*1983 ''El violí màgic'' *1985 ''Ses ganes de riure'' *1991 ''L'illa dels homes (La dama de la mitja ametlla I)'' *1991 ''El camí de roques negres (La dama de la mitja ametlla II)'' *1997 ''Les noces del cel i de la terra (La dama de la mitja ametlla III)''

Novels

*1974 ''L'arcàngel'' *1976 ''Un regne per a mi'' *1979 ''Potser només la fosca'' *1983 ''La vall d'Adam'' *1986 ''El cavaller i la fortuna'' *1986 ''Viatge de nit'' *1986 ''Flor de sal'' *1988 ''Moro de rei'' *1993 ''Mal camí i bon senyor'' *1996 ''Per una mica d'amor'' *2004 ''Aetara''

References

External links

Pau Faner at escriptors.cat
1949 births Living people People from Ciutadella de Menorca Spanish novelists Spanish male novelists 20th-century Spanish painters 20th-century Spanish male artists Spanish male painters 21st-century Spanish painters 21st-century Spanish male artists {{Spain-painter-stub