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Mercedes Salisachs Roviralta (18 September 1916 – 8 May 2014) was a Spanish writer and novelist. She began her career when she was a teenager and published more than thirty five novels. She wrote and published her last novel in 2013 at the age of 97. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela.
Biography
Salisachs was born in Barcelona, Spain.
In 1956, she won the City of Barcelona Prize with the work A Woman Comes to Town. In 1983, she won the Ateneo de Sevilla prize for her work Lack Volume and in 2004, she won the Fernando Lara Novel Award for her work The Last Maze.
Salisachs died in Barcelona from natural causes, aged 97. She is survived by four children and many grandchildren.
References
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- Mercedes Salisachs
- Salisachs
- List of Spaniards
- Premio Planeta de Novela
- Deaths in May 2014
- List of Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise recipients
- List of Spanish women writers
- Women's media in Francoist Spain
- Fernando Lara Novel Award
- Piranha Plant
