Francesc Serés


Francesc Serés Guillén is a Catalan-language writer.
He obtained a Fine Arts degree and another in Anthropology from the University of Barcelona and, in 2001, the title of Research Aptitude from the Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona.
With his first novel Els ventres de la terra, he was a finalist for the Pere Calders Prize, after which he published two more novels, L'arbre sense tronc and Una llengua de plom. A third book, De fems i de marbres concluded this trilogy.
He has also written a short-story collection titled La força de la gravetat ; the set of reports La matèria primera ; and Contes russos and translated to English by Peter Bush. In the sphere of theatre he has written the play Caure amunt. Muntaner, Roig, Llull.
His last book La pell de la frontera was published in 2014.
He has collaborated with El País Spanish newspaper and with Ara.
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Published works

  • 2000 — Els ventres de la terra. Columna, Barcelona.
  • 2001 — L'arbre sense tronc. Columna, Barcelona.
  • 2002 — Una llengua de plom. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona.
  • 2003 — De fems i de marbres. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona.
  • 2006 — La força de la gravetat. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona.
  • 2007 — La matèria primera. Empúries, Barcelona.
  • 2008 — Caure amunt. Muntaner, Llull, Roig. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona.
  • 2009 — DD.AA., Matar en Barcelona, Alpha Decay, Barcelona.
  • 2009 — Contes russos. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona.
  • 2010 — El llarg viatge d'A. Cruïlla, Barcelona.
  • 2012 — Mossegar la poma. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona.
  • 2014 — La pell de la frontera. Quaderns Crema, Barcelona
  • 2020 — La casa de foc. Proa, Barcelona.
  • 2022 — La mentida més bonica. Proa, Barcelona.