Jordi Amat (author) facts for kids
Jordi Amat Fusté was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1978. He is a Spanish writer, editor, and expert on the history of ideas in Catalonia and Spain during the 20th century. He writes his books and articles in both the Catalan and Spanish languages.
Jordi Amat is known for his essays, which are short pieces of writing that explore a specific topic. He also works as an editor, helping to prepare books and articles for publication. His work often looks at how culture and politics have changed over time in Spain.
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Books by Jordi Amat
Jordi Amat has written many books, often focusing on important people and events in Spanish history. His books help readers understand the past and how it shaped the present.
Exploring History and Culture
Jordi Amat has written several books that dive into the history of Spain and Catalonia. These books often explore how ideas and politics have developed over time.
- The Long Process: Culture and Politics in Contemporary Catalonia (2015): This book looks at the relationship between culture and politics in Catalonia from 1937 to 2014. It helps explain how events in the past have influenced Catalonia today.
- A Country in the Shadows: The Life of Josep Maria Vilaseca Marcet (2015): This book tells the story of Josep Maria Vilaseca Marcet, a significant figure in Catalan history. Biographies like this help us learn about the lives of important people.
- The Munich Spring: Hope and Failure of a Democratic Transition (2016): This book explores a key moment in Spanish history when people hoped for a move towards democracy. It shows the challenges faced during this time.
- Like a Homeland: The Life of Josep Benet (2017): This book is another biography, focusing on the life of Josep Benet, who was an important figure in Catalan politics and culture.
Stories of People and Events
Jordi Amat also writes books that tell the stories of specific individuals or events, making history more personal and engaging.
- The Chauffeur's Son (2020): This book tells a compelling story that explores themes of family and history. It was published in both Catalan and Spanish.
- The Conspiracy of the Irresponsible (2017): This book looks at a specific period or event, analyzing the actions of different groups and individuals.
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Amat in 2014
See also
In Spanish: Jordi Amat para niños
