Alfaguara Prize Explained

The Alfaguara Novel Prize (Spanish; Castilian: Premio Alfaguara de Novela) is a Spanish-language literary award. The award is one of the most prestigious in the Spanish language.[1] It includes a prize of [2] (about) making it one of the richest literary prizes in the world. It is sponsored by Alfaguara, a publisher owned by Penguin Random House.

The prize was created in 1965 by Alfaguara and continued until 1972. In 1980 Alfaguara was purchased by Grupo Santillana. In 1998 the award was reconvened.

Winners

YearTitleAuthorNationality
1965Las corrupcionesJesús TorbadoSpain
1966Pascua y naranjasManuel VicentSpain
1967FaunaHéctor Vázquez-AzpiriSpain
1968Corte de cortezaDaniel SueiroSpain
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1970Todas esas muertes Carlos DroguettChile
1971Leña verdeLuis BerenguerSpain
1972Florido mayoAlfonso GrossoSpain
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1998Caracol BeachEliseo AlbertoCuba
Margarita, How Beautiful the SeaSergio RamírezNicaragua
1999Son de marManuel VicentSpain
2000Últimas noticias del paraísoClara SánchezSpain
2001La piel del cieloElena PoniatowskaMexico
2002El vuelo de la reinaTomás Eloy MartínezArgentina
2003Diablo guardiánXavier VelascoMexico
2004Delirium Laura RestrepoColombia
2005El turno del escribaGraciela Montes
Ema Wolf		Argentina
2006Red AprilSantiago RoncaglioloPeru
2007See How Much I Love YouLuis LeanteSpain
2008ChiquitaAntonio Orlando RodríguezCuba
2009Traveller of the CenturyAndrés NeumanSpain-Argentina
2010El arte de la resurrección[3] Hernán Rivera LetelierChile
2011The Sound of Things Falling[4] Juan Gabriel VásquezColombia
2012Una misma noche[5] Leopoldo BrizuelaArgentina
2013La invención del amor (Inventing love) [6] José OvejeroSpain
2014El mundo de afuera[7] Jorge FrancoColombia
2015Contigo en la distancia[8] Carla GuelfenbeinChile
2016La noche de la usina[9] Eduardo SacheriArgentina
2017Rendición[10] Ray LorigaSpain
2018Una novela criminal[11] Jorge VolpiMexico
2019Mañana tendremos otros nombres[12] Patricio PronArgentina
2020Salvar el fuego[13] Guillermo ArriagaMexico
2021Los abismos[14] [15] Pilar QuintanaColombia
2022El tercer paraíso[16] Cristian AlarcónChile
2023Cien cuyes[17] Gustavo RodríguezPeru
2024Los alemanesSergio del MolinoSpain

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://news.yahoo.com/colombian-writer-wins-spanish-literary-prize-20110321-094348-803.html "Colombian Writer Wins Spanish Literary Prize"
  2. Web site: Bases XIX Premio Alfaguara de novela 2016. Penguin Random House. 12 October 2015. Spanish.
  3. http://www.europapress.es/cultura/noticia-av-hernan-rivera-letelier-obtiene-premio-alfaguara-2010-obra-arte-resurreccion-20100322164214.html Hernán Rivera Letelier obtiene el Premio Alfaguara 2010 con su obra 'El arte de la resurrección'
  4. News: Rodríguez Marcos. Javier. Juan Gabriel Vásquez gana el Premio Alfaguara 2011. 13 October 2015. El País. 21 March 2011. Madrid. Spanish.
  5. http://cultura.elpais.com/cultura/2012/03/26/actualidad/1332758597_675862.html elpais.com
  6. News: Spain's Jose Ovejero wins Alfaguara Novel Prize . 4 October 2015 . . . 20 March 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160309210418/http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/agencia-efe/130320/spains-jose-ovejero-wins-alfaguara-novel-prize . 9 March 2016 .
  7. Web site: Jorge Franco gana el premio Alfaguara con 'El mundo de afuera' . El País . W. M. S.. Madrid . Spanish . 20 March 2014 . 22 March 2014.
  8. News: La chilena Carla Guelfenbein gana el Premio Alfaguara 2015. 7 September 2015. El Universal. Mexico City. EFE. 25 March 2015. Spanish.
  9. News: Eduardo Sacheri ganó el Alfaguara de Novela. 5 April 2016. Página/12. 5 April 2016. Spanish.
  10. Web site: Argentine writer Sacheri wins Alfaguara Prize . Buenos Aires Herald . 6 April 2017 . 28 April 2017.
  11. Web site: Jorge Volpi gana el Premio Alfaguara con 'Una novela criminal' . El país . 31 January 2018 . 31 January 2018.
  12. Web site: de Carlos . Carmen . El rosarino Patricio Pron se quedó con el Premio Alfaguara . 24 April 2019 . . 23 January 2019.
  13. Web site: Guillermo Arriaga gana el Premio Alfaguara 2020 . 24 January 2020 . El Financiero. 24 January 2020.
  14. Web site: Ganadores . Winner . Premio Alfaguara . 24 August 2022 . es.
  15. Web site: Pilar Quintana, ganadora del XXIV Premio Alfaguara de Novela con 'Los abismos' . Pilar Quintana, winner of the XXIV Alfaguara Novel Prize with 'Los abysses'. europapress.es . 24 August 2022 . 21 January 2021 . es.
  16. Web site: 2022-01-20 . El escritor chileno Cristian Alarcón, Premio Alfagura de Novela por 'El tercer paraíso' . 2022-11-10 . Europa Press.
  17. Web site: 2023-01-19 . 'Cien cuyes' de Gustavo Rodríguez gana el Premio Alfaguara de novela 2023 . 2023-01-20 . elDiario.es . es.

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