Josep Pla

Josep Pla i Casadevall (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛp ˈpla]; 8 March 1897 – 23 April 1981) was a Spanish journalist and a popular author. As a journalist he worked in France, Italy, Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union, from where he wrote political and cultural chronicles in Catalan and Spanish.

For the 18th century composer, see Josep Pla (composer).
Josep Pla i Casadevall
Pla in 1917
BornJosep Pla i Casadevall
(1897-03-08)8 March 1897
Palafrugell, Catalonia, Spain
Died23 April 1981(1981-04-23) (aged 84)
Llofriu, Catalonia, Spain
OccupationJournalist and writer
LanguageCatalan and Spanish
NationalitySpanish
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona
Notable worksLife Embitters
Notable awards
  • Premi Sant Jordi de novel·la
  • Order of Civil Merit
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