Gabriel Janer Manila
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Gabriel Janer Manila (born November 1, 1940, in Algaida, Mallorca, Spain) is a Spanish university professor, translator and writer. He is well-known across Spain for being a prolific author who has worked in almost every genre.
His work has been translated into several languages, including German, English, Spanish, Basque and Galician. Manila combines his literary career with teaching at the University of the Balearic Islands.[1]
He was the winner of the 2007 Premi Ramon Llull, the most prestigious prize in Catalan literature, for his novel Tigers.[2] In 1998 he was awarded the Cross of Saint George of the Generalitat (Parliament) of Catalonia.
