Xosé Manuel Martínez Oca


Category: Writer
Birth Date: 1st June 1942
Birth Place: A Estrada (Pontevedra)
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 Work & Activities

He wrote the following novels: Un ano e un día, A fuxida, Cavorcos, Beiramar, As florestas do Manuema, Diario de inverno and Todo o peso do ceo. He wrote the following stories: Os chapurros, A espada na auga, Detrás do silencio, Os culpables and Náufragos en terra. Besides, he wrote the following books for young people: Roi e os seus amigos and A cidade do vento (in collaboration with Inmaculada Pellicer) and the theatre plays O cazador de perdices, Os algareiros and Antroidada.

 Other Interesting Aspects

He got 'Modesto R. Figueirido' Prize for short novel in 1978 and 1981 and 'Blanco Amor' Narrative Prize in 1983.