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Biel Mesquida, ANTONI MARIA ALCOVER I SUREDA

MRS. BALCELLS 75 MRS. BALCELLS, The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month.

The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month, The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month. The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month. The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month, The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month.

The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month, The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month. The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month. The Can Ventosa Library in Eivissa has chosen Biel Mesquida as writer of the month. He had contact with Frances de Borja Moll, Jaume Vidal Alcover and Llorenç Moyà. Biel Mesquida joined counterculture renewal movements in the years 70 in Mallorca. Among them, the Lunàtic Workshop stands out..

The following merits stand out in his professional career:. He was responsible for the biological sciences section of the Great Catalan Encyclopedia between 1972 y 1980. He directed between 1977 y 1980 "Ukraine", of Editorial Initiatives, literary collection linked to the magazine El Viejo Topo. He was also head of the Communication Service, Reception and Liaison of the University of the Balearic Islands between 1984 y 1996. At present, Mesquida is a professor at the University of the Balearic Islands.

Works and recognitions

The author wrote his first book of poems, The beautiful country where men want men, clandestinely in 1974. Later, en 1985, would be formally edited. Other works of his are Time notes and vice versa (1981), The Blazing Library (1994) y Word Poet (2015), entre otros. His novel Sal's Teenager (1975) It is an essential text of Catalan textualism from the seventies.. Además, Mesquida won the Prudenci Bertrana prize for this work. Mesquida received the Cross of Saint Jorden in 2020, and the Trajectory Award of the Book Week in Catalan 2021.

 

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