Robert Juan-Cantavella facts for kids

Robert Juan-Cantavella is a Spanish writer who was born in Almassora in 1976. He currently lives in Barcelona, a big city in Spain. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as the main editor for a Spanish cultural magazine called Lateral.

Robert Juan-Cantavella: A Spanish Writer

Robert Juan-Cantavella is known for his unique and often humorous writing style. He writes novels and short stories that sometimes play with ideas and famous people in unexpected ways. His books often combine different types of stories, making them interesting and fun to read.

What Books Has He Written?

Robert Juan-Cantavella has written several books, including novels and collections of short stories. Here are some of his notable works:

"Cosmic Killer"

• Asesino Cósmico (Cosmic Killer) is a novel he wrote. It was published in Barcelona in 2011 by Random House-Mondadori.

"El Dorado"

• El Dorado is another novel by Robert Juan-Cantavella, published in 2008. This book is a fun adventure story that makes fun of serious topics (this is called "parodical"). It also has themes about politics and the punk style, which is a type of music and fashion.

"Proust Fiction"

• Proust Fiction is a collection of short stories that came out in 2005. The most famous story in this book, also called "Proust Fiction," tells a funny tale about how the famous movie director Quentin Tarantino was supposedly copied by the classic writer Marcel Proust. It's a playful idea that mixes different worlds.

"Another"

• Otro (meaning "Another") is a novel published in 2001. This book is considered an experimental novel. This means it tries new and different ways of telling a story, often breaking traditional rules of writing.

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