Julio Manegat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Julio Manegat

Spanish journalist, novelist, playwright, and poet

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1922

Place of Birth: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Date of Death: 09-Aug-2011

Profession: writer, poet, journalist, literary critic

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Julio Manegat (Barcelona, January 4, 1922 – Barcelona, August 9, 2011) was a Spanish journalist, novelist, playwright, and poet.He wrote the poetry book Canción en la sangre (1948), the short story book Historias de los otros (1967), the novels La feria vacía (1961) which won the City Award of Barcelona, El pan y los peces (1963), which won the Spanish Language Selections Award, and Amado mundo podrido (1976).
He also wrote the plays El silencio de Dios (1956) and Antes, algo, alguien (1974).
His short story El coleccionista won the Hucha de Oro Story Competition in 1984.
His novels La ciudad amarilla (1958) and Spanish Show (1965) were finalists for the Premio Planeta.