Carlos ruiz zafon biography spanish rice
Carlos ruiz zafon biography spanish rice
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Spanish novelist (1964–2020)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ruiz and the second or maternal family name is Zafón.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón | |
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón in 2008 | |
| Born | (1964-09-25)25 September 1964 Barcelona, Spain |
| Died | 19 June 2020(2020-06-19) (aged 55) Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Spanish & English |
| Period | 1994–2020 |
Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈkaɾlosrwiθθaˈfon]; 25 September 1964 – 19 June 2020) was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel La sombra del viento (The Shadow of the Wind).[1] The novel sold 15 million copies and was winner of numerous awards; it was included in the list of the one hundred best books in Spanish in the last twenty-five years, made in 2007 by eighty-one Latin American and Spanish writers and critics.[2]
Biography
Ruiz Zafón was born in Barcelona.
His grandparents had