Carlos Casanova Santos


Category: Writer
Birth Date: 24th June 1955 (†3rd february 2005)
Birth Place: Outeiro de Rei (Lugo)
 Curriculum

He was awarded the following prizes: Hernán Esquío (1983), Esquío (1987), Rodrigo de Cota (1987), Sierra de Tormentos (1987), Barro (1992), Rodrigo de Cota (1994) and Puro Cora (2004).

 Work & Activities

Carlos Casanova wrote the following poetry books: Hamlet y otros poemas (Lugo, 1985), Tú no tienes el cabello de Van Gogh (Toledo, 1987), El espíritu de Rembrandt (Ferrol, 1988), Un libro de horas (Seville, 1992), Versos de arte chica (Toledo, 1994), Música para cuerda y espineta (Seville, 1998) and Rostros en un lienzo (Lugo, 2002). He also wrote the narrative book El corno inglés (Lugo, 1996).

 Other Interesting Aspects

He was awarded ‘Puro Cora’ Journalism Prize in February 2004.