Maria Mercè Roca

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Mercè Roca (2005)

Maria Mercè Roca i Perich (born July 19, 1958 in Portbou ) is a Catalan writer , screenwriter and politician .

Roca is one of the most successful contemporary authors in Catalan literature . Her novels are characterized by detailed psychological descriptions of people in situations of uncertainty, fear or grief. Roca has received several awards for her work (Premi Josep Pla , 1986; Premi Sant Jordi , 1992; Premi Ramon Llull , 2000).

Roca has been a member of the Catalan Parliament for the Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya party since 2003 .

Life

This article needs revision: translation into German can be improved.
Please help to improve it , and then remove this flag.

When she was 16 she moved to Girona to study, and that's where her location is based. Although she did not complete her studies in Catalan Philology, she worked as a Catalan lecturer for many years. Roca was well known in the mid- 1980s when it won the Víctor Català Prize. Her literary activity then continued with an extensive production of stories, novels and the script for the television series Secrets de família , broadcast on TV3 . Her works have been translated into Spanish, Basque, French, German and Dutch.

Roca is Vice President of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana .

Roca was also active in politics. From 2003 to 2010 she was a member of the Parliament de Catalunya ( Catalan Parliament ). There she was President of the Culture Committee from 2007 to 2010.

In the local elections in 2015 , she ran for the Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya party for the Girona City Council.

Works

  • Ben estret (1986)
  • Els arbres vençuts (1987), German The Scream of the Bird , Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn, 1995
  • El present que m'acull (1987)
  • Perfum de nard (1988)
  • Temporada Baixa (1990), German shadow women , Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn, 1992
  • La casa gran (1991)
  • Greuges Infinits (1992)
  • Cames des seda (1993), German Die Spiegelfrau , Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn, 1994
  • L'àngel del vespre (1998)
  • Temps de perdre (1999)
  • Delictes d'amor (2000)
  • El món era a fora (2001)
  • Una mare com tu (2002)
  • L'últim tren (2003)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ La junta . AELC. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  2. ^ Maria Mercè Roca . ERC. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 3, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.esquerra.cat

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Roca, Maria Mercè
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Roca i Perich, Maria Mercè
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish writer, screenwriter and politician
DATE OF BIRTH July 19, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Portbou