Occupation Writer, psychologist Name Fulgencio Arguelles Genre Novels, short stories | Nationality Spanish Language Spanish, Asturian Role Writer | |
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Born January 6, 1955 (age 69)
Orilles, Aller, Asturias, Spain ( 1955-01-06 ) Notable awards Premio Azorin (1992)
Premio Principado de Asturias (2000)
Premio Cafe Gijon (2003) | ||
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Fulgencio Argüelles (born January 6, 1955), is a Spanish writer and psychologist.
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Life
Born in 1955 in the Orillés neighborhood of Aller, Asturias, Argüelles studied psychology at the Comillas Pontifical University and the Complutense University of Madrid, specializing in sociology of work and organizations. After a long residence in Madrid, he returned in 1997 to Asturias to live in the village of Cenera (Mieres), where he had lived as a child. He now is now a Socialist representative on the city council (ayuntamiento) of Mieres.
He wrote prize-winning short stories in both Spanish and Asturian before publishing his first novel. His novels include Letanías de lluvia, winner of the Premio Azorín, 1992; Los clamores de la tierra; Recuerdos de algún vivir, winner of the Premio Principado de Asturias, 2000, granted by the Fundación Dolores Medio; and El Palacio de los ingenieros belgas, winner of the Premio Café Gijón 2003. He has also published two books of short stories, Del color de la nada and Seronda, the latter written in Asturian and in collaboration with the Asturian painter J. Enrique Maojo.
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