Antonia Kerrigan Literary Agency

(Madrid, 1946)  Camilo José Cela Conde  has been a professor of anthropology and director of the Laboratorio de Sistemática Humana of the Universidad de las Islas Baleares. He is currentlya a visiting professor at the University of California, fellow for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, member of the Center for Academic Research and Teaching in Anthropogeny (San Diego) and member of the... - Read more

For forty-five years, Cela occupied the Chair Q of the Spanish Royal Academy of Language and won the Premio Principe de Asturias de las Letras in 1987, the Premio Cervantes in 1995 and, of course, the Nobel 1989.  The jury on this last prize highlighted the “provocative vision of helplessness in all human being” present throughout all of the author’s output; a vision that soaks “The Family of Pascual Duarte”,... - Read more