Antonio Martínez Menchén Explained

Antonio Martínez Menchén (1930 – 7 January 2022) was a Spanish writer. He is best known for his work in children's literature. He began his career under editor Carlos Barral with the publications of Cinco Variaciones (1963) and Las Tapias (1968). He is most widely known for his children's book La espada y la rosa (1993). He was the father of poet Carlos Martínez Aguirre and brother of writer Andrés Sorel.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} Menchén was born in Linares, Jaén in 1930, and died on 7 January 2022, at the age of 91.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cervantes . Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de . Obras de Martínez Menchén, Antonio, 1930- - Pag. 1 . www.cervantesvirtual.com . 3 January 2022 . es.
2. Web site: La edad de hierro, de Antonio Martínez Menchén . RdL - Revista de Libros . 3 January 2022 . es . 1 January 1999.
3. News: Exotismo y alrededores . 3 January 2022 . ELMUNDO . 2 June 2017 . es.
4. Web site: Patria, justicia y pan . Tierra de Nadie Editores . es-ES.
5. News: Fallece El Escritor Linarense Antonio Martínez Menchén . 31 December 2023 . Linares 28 . 11 January 2022.