Sílvia Soler facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Sílvia Soler
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Born	Sílvia Soler i Guasch 1961 Figueres
Known for	Writing

Sílvia Soler i Guasch, born in 1961, is a talented writer and journalist from Spain. She writes her books in the Catalan language. In 2013, her novel L’estiu que comença won a very important prize called the Ramon Llull Novel Award.

Early Life and Education

Sílvia Soler i Guasch was born on October 5, 1961, in a city called Figueres. Her mother, Carme Guasch, is also a writer. Sílvia's brother, Toni Soler i Guasch, is a journalist. Sílvia studied information science at university. This helped her learn about how information is shared and communicated.

Career as a Writer and Journalist

Sílvia Soler started her career as a journalist. She worked in many different areas, including radio, newspapers, and television. She wrote for well-known newspapers like Avui, Punt Diari, and Presència. Over time, Sílvia started to focus more on writing books.

She has written more than twenty books, mostly novels. Her first novel, Semblava de vidre, came out in 1984 and won the Recull award. Sílvia also received the Fiter i Rossell prize for her book Mira’m als ulls. Later, she won the Prudenci Bertrana Prize for Petons de diumenge.

In 2013, Sílvia Soler received the prestigious Ramon Llull Novel Award. She won this award for her novel L’estiu que comença. This book tells the story of a friendship between a man and a woman that lasts for fifty years. One of her novels, 39+1. L’edat en què una dona sap que l’home de la seva vida és ella mateixa (published in 2005), was even made into a television show.

Books by Sílvia Soler

Fiction Books

• Semblava de vidre, 1984
• Arriben els ocells de nit, 1985
• Ramblejar, 1992
• El centre exacte de la nit, 1992
• El son dels volcans, 1999
• L’arbre de Judes, 2001
• Mira’m als ulls, 2004
• 39+1. L’edat en què una dona sap que l’home de la seva vida és ella mateixa, 2005
• 39+1+1: Enamorar-se és fàcil, si saps com, 2007
• Petons de diumenge, 2008
• Una família fora de sèrie, 2010
• Un creuer fora de sèrie, 2012
• Bàsquet, scrabble i tu, 2012 (This book was written for young adults with her son, Ferran Muñoz.)
• L’estiu que comença, 2013
• Un any i mig, 2015
• Els vells amics, 2017
• Rellotges de sol, 2018
• El fibló, 2019
• Nosaltres, després, 2021

Non-Fiction Books

• Àngel Casas Show: anecdotari secret, 1983
• El gust de ser mare, 2004

See also

In Spanish: Sílvia Soler para niños