Falcones, Ildefonso

Ildefonso Falcones works as a lawyer. First published in Spain, where it has become a publishing phenomenon, translation rights for "Cathedral of the Sea" have been sold in thirty-two countries. It has won many prizes, including the Euskadi de Plata 2006 for the best novel in Spanish, the "QuA(c) Leer" 2007 Prize for the best book, and the prestigious Italian Giovanni Boccaccio 2007 award for best foreign author. Nick Caistor is an award-winning translator of more than thirty books from Spain and Latin America. He has edited the Faber Book of Contemporary Latin American Fiction and has transla...