Javier Cercas

Javier Cercas (born 1962, Ibahernando, Cáceres, Spain) is a writer and, since 1989, a Professor of Spanish literature at the University of Girona, Spain. He is a frequent contributor to the Catalan edition of El País and the Sunday supplement. He worked for two years at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States.

Bibliography

* El móvil (1987)
* La obra literaria de Gonzalo Suárez (1994)
* El inquilino (1989)
* El vientre de la ballena (1997)
* Una buena temporada (1998)
* Relatos reales (2000)
* Soldados de Salamina (2001) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1582343845 Soldiers of Salamis] . Story of an incident during the Spanish civil war.
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/8483102986 La velocidad de la luz (2005)] . Story of a friendship with a Vietnam war veteran

External links

* [http://www.zenitservices.com/Translations/SelfDestruction.html The right to self destruction] . Translation of [http://www.elpais.es/articulo/elpepspor/20051204elpepspor_13/Tes/ El derecho a destruirse] published in El País Semanal on 4-Dec-2005.
* [http://www.zenitservices.com/Translations/SayingTheRightThing.html Saying the right thing] . Translation of [http://www.elpais.es/articulo.html?xref=20060129elpepspor_7&type=Tes&anchor=elpepspor La corrección de la incorrección] published in EL PAIS SEMANAL - 29-01-2006.