Ramon Solsona i Sancho


Ramon Solsona i Sancho is a Catalan writer and publicist. He has a degree in Romance Philology and he is also a high school teacher on leave. Notable for his ironic style and numerous collaborations with print media and radio, he is a currently collaborator of a radio program.

Career

He has also been a poet under the pseudonym Lo Gaiter del Besòs. His novel Les hores detingudes won three literary prizes in the same year and was translated into Spanish and French. For television, he has worked as a writer for the series Agència de viatges, ''Estació d'enllaç and El cor de la ciutat, which were broadcast by TV3. He was author of the lyrics of the hymn for the centenary of FC Barcelona, set to music by Antoni Ros-Marbà. In 2010 he received the premi Sant Jordi de novel·la for his book L'home de la maleta''.

Works

Short stories

  • 1991: Llibreta de vacances
  • 2006: ''Cementiri de butxaca''

Novels

  • 1989: Figures de calidoscopi
  • 1993: Les hores detingudes
  • 1998: DG
  • 1999: No tornarem mai més
  • 2001: El cor de la ciutat
  • 2004: Línia blava
  • 2011: ''L'home de la maleta''

Poetry

  • 1989: ''Sac de gemecs''

Nonfiction

  • 1995: Ull de bou
  • 1995 Ull de vaca
  • 2005: ''A paraules em convides''