Javier Marías (1951-2022) was an award-winning Spanish novelist, translator, and columnist. Among his awards are the Nelly Sachs Award, the Comunidad de Madrid Award, the Grinzane Cavour Award, the Alberto Moravia Prize, and the Dublin IMPAC Award. He had held academic posts in Spain, the United States, and Britain. His work has been translated into thirty-four languages, and more than six million copies of his books have been sold worldwide. |