Álvaro Pombo


Álvaro Pombo was born in Santander in 1939 and curren-tly lives in Madrid. He has a B.A. from the University of Madrid, and a B.A. in Philosophy from Birkbeck College (London). He has been awarded the Herralde Novel Prize (1983) for El héroe de las Mansardas de Mansard, the Critics' Prize (1991) for El metro de platino iridiado, and both, the Ciudad de Barcelona Prize and the National Literature Prize (1997) for Donde las mujeres, for which he was also shortlisted in the Aristeion Prize. With La cuadratura del círculo he was awarded the Fastenrath Prize (2001) by the Royal Academy of Language. El cielo raso was awarded The Lara Fundation Prize (2002), granted by eleven major publishers to the best published novel of the year. Also, in 2002 he was appointed to the Royal Academy of Spanish Language. For Contra natura has been awarded the Ciudad de Barcelona and the Salambó Prizes.

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TITLES BY Álvaro Pombo
A Window to the North
A Window to the North
NH 359

France (Christian Bourgois)
The Clear Sky
The Clear Sky
NH 298

France (Christian Bourgois)
The Circle's Quadrature
The Circle's Quadrature
NH 264

France (Christian Bourgois)
Poland (Pax)
Where the Women Are
Where the Women Are
NH 200

France (Christian Bourgois)
The Netherlands (Menken, Kasander & Wigman)
Italy (Einaudi)
Greece (Patakis)
Portugal (Editorial Noticias)
Norway (Aschehough)
Poland (Pax)
Serbia & Montenegro (Laguna)
Romania (Nemira)
Russia (Inostranka)
The Apparition of the Eternal Feminine Narrated  by His Magesty The King
The Apparition of the Eternal Feminine Narrated by His Magesty The King
NH 143

France (Christian Bourgois)
The Netherlands (Menken, Kasander & Wigman)
Germany/Austria (Stockmann Verlag)
The Iridescent Platinum Meter
The Iridescent Platinum Meter
NH 100

France (Christian Bourgois)
Germany (Klett-Cotta)
The Insignificant Crimes
The Insignificant Crimes
NH 34

France (Gallimard)
The Netherlands (Menken, Kasander & Wigman)
Germany (Piper)
Short-Stories on the Lack of Substance
Short-Stories on the Lack of Substance
NH 25

France (Christian Bourgois)
Serbia & Montenegro (Alexandria Press)
The Likeness
The Likeness
NH 14

UK (Chatto & Windus)
France (Christian Bourgois)
The Adopted Son
The Adopted Son
NH 4

France (Christian Bourgois)
The Netherlands (Menken, Kasander & Wigman)
Sweden (Bonniers)
The Hero of the Big House
The Hero of the Big House
NH 1

France (Belfond)
The Netherlands (Menken, Kasander & Wigman)
Germany (Piper)
Sweden (Bonniers)
UK (Chatto & Windus)
Itay (Garzanti)
Portugal (Afrontamento)
Romania (Nemira)
Against Nature
Against Nature
NH 388

France (Christian Bourgois)
Portugal (EDIÇÕES 70)
USA (Lumen Books)
Brazil (Almedina)

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