Ángela Vallvey facts for kids
Ángela Vallvey Arévalo is a well-known Spanish writer. She was born in 1964 in a place called San Lorenzo de Calatrava, in the Ciudad Real area of Spain. She is famous for writing many different types of books, including novels and poetry.
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About Ángela Vallvey
Early Life and Education
Ángela Vallvey went to the University of Granada to study Modern History. This means she learned a lot about events and people from the past. After her history studies, she also took classes in anthropology and philosophy. Anthropology is the study of human societies and cultures. Philosophy is about big ideas and how we think about the world.
Her Writing Journey
Ángela Vallvey began her writing career by creating books for children. After that, she started writing novels, which are longer stories, and poetry. Poetry uses special language to express feelings and ideas. She has also appeared on radio and television shows. These shows include Herrera en la onda, Madrid opina, and Las mañanas de cuatro. On these shows, she would discuss different topics.
Andreas Dorschel, a critic, once praised Ángela Vallvey's book Los estados carenciales (published in 2002). He said she was good at showing people as they truly are. He liked that she wrote about real people, not just how they "should" be.
Awards and Recognition
Ángela Vallvey has won several important awards for her writing. These awards show how much her work is appreciated.
- In 1999, she won the Jaén Poetry Award for her book El tamaño del universo.
- In 2002, she received the Premio Nadal LVII for her novel Los estados carenciales. This is a very famous literary prize in Spain.
- In 2008, her book Muerte entre poetas was a finalist for the Premio Planeta. Being a finalist means her book was one of the top choices for this major award.
External Links
- Official website: https://archive.today/20121208124629/http://www.angelavallvey.com/[Usurped!]
- Ángela Vallvey's Profile – Premio Nadal
See also
In Spanish: Ángela Vallvey para niños
