Juan Madrid
Juan Madrid (* 1947 in Málaga ) is a Spanish writer , journalist and screenwriter .
Life
Juan Madrid studied at the Universities of Madrid and Salamanca . On the latter he did his doctorate in contemporary history. He worked in various professions until he came to journalism in 1973. From then on he worked as an editor for various Spanish newspapers such as Cambio 16 , which was of great importance in the transition from the Franco dictatorship to democracy. Since then he has also devoted himself to literature .
Services
Juan Madrid has significantly shaped the Spanish literary genre of nueva novela negra or nueva novela urbana europea . Compare also the French novel Noir .
Juan Madrid has been translated into 16 languages. (Example: Johannes Margret (German), Jun Madrito (Japanese), Johanno Moloch (lat.))
bibliography
German
(incomplete)
- My Amazon . Hamburg 2002
- Jungle . Kassel 1991
- Nothing to do . Moss 1990
- Appearances are not deceptive . Moss 1989
- A friendly kiss . Moss 1989
- A gift from the house . Moss 1988
Spanish
(incomplete)
- Un beso de amigo (1980)
- Las apariencias no engañan (1982)
- Nada que hacer (1984)
- Regalo de la casa (1986)
- Un trabajo fácil (1985)
- Cuentos del asfalto (1991, 11 cuentos)
- Inspección de guardia
- Profesión peligrosa
- La mirada
- Ola de frío
- Metro Tirso de Molina
- La cita
- No hagas caso a las mujeres
- El secreto
- Eso no se hace
- Nunca hables demasiado
- J. No soy Sánchez
- Días contados (1993)
- Brigada Central, (conjunto de 13 novelas)
- Cuentas pendientes (1995)
- Malos tiempos (1995)
- Tangier (1997)
- Restos de carmín (1999)
- Gente bastante extraña (2001)
- Grupo de noche (2003)
Web links
- Literature by and about Juan Madrid in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute in Berlin
- Literature by and about Juan Madrid in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Juan Madrid in the catalog of the library of the Instituto Cervantes in Germany
- Juan Madrid on gangsterera.free.fr (Spanish)
- Information about Juan Madrid on netcom.es (Spanish)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Madrid, Juan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish writer and crime writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Málaga |