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Carmen Amoraga (Picanya, Valencia, 1969). With his first novel, Para que nada se pierda (Algaida, 1997; Alianza, 2001), she won the II Premio de Novela Ateneo Joven de Sevilla. She has published the novels Todas las caricias (Algaida, 2000), La larga noche (Algaida 2002; Premio de la Crítica Valenciana), Algo tan parecido al amor (Destino, 2007; finalist for the Nadal award), El tiempo mientras tanto (Planeta, 2010; finalist for the Planeta award), El rayo dormido (Destino, 2012), La vida era eso (Destino, 2014) and Basta con vivir (Destino, 2017); winner of the Nadal award), as well as the compilation Palabras más, palabras menos (Centro Francisco Tomás y Valiente, 2006) and the essay Todo lo que no te contarán sobre la maternidad (Destino, 2009). She has worked as a journalist in Levante-El Mercantil Valenciano and has collaborated in talk shows in Canal 9, Radio 9 and Punto Radio. Nowadays, she works as a consultant for Valencia university, collaborates with cadena SER and writes in the magazine Cartelera Turia.
Literary Genres: contemporary fiction
Published at: Destino (Spain) - Planeta (Spain)
Antonia Kerrigan
