Luis Landero facts for kids
Luis Landero is a famous Spanish writer. He was born in 1948 in a town called Alburquerque, Badajoz, in Spain. He is known for writing many interesting novels.
Who is Luis Landero?
Luis Landero started his writing career when he was 41 years old. His first book, Juegos de la edad tardía, came out in 1989. This book was very successful and even won a special award called the Prix Mediterranee. This award is given to books that are important for culture.
His Amazing Books
After his first book, Luis Landero continued to write many more novels. Each book tells a different story. Some of his well-known books include:
- Caballeros de fortuna (published in 1994)
- El mágico aprendiz (published in 1998)
- El guitarrista (published in 2002)
- Hoy, Júpiter (published in 2007)
- Retrato de un hombre inmaduro (published in 2010)
- Absolución (published in 2012) - This book was even chosen by a big newspaper, El País, as the best novel of that year!
- El balcón en invierno (published in 2014)
- La vida negociable (published in 2017)
Reaching Readers Worldwide
Luis Landero's stories are so good that they have been translated into many different languages. This means people in other European countries can also read and enjoy his books. He is a very important writer in Spain and beyond.
See also
In Spanish: Luis Landero para niños
