Torres, Xohana (1931–)
Torres, Xohana (1931–)
Spanish novelist. Born 1931 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Participated in Galician cultural movement and created first Galician radio program; works include Do sulco (1957), Polo mar van as sardiñas (1968), Adiós, Maria (1971), Pericles e a balea (1984), and Tempo de Ria (1992).
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LANGUAGE: Castilian Spanish; Catalan; Galician; Basque
RELIGION: Roman Catholic
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