Background
GIMFERRER, Pere was born on June 22, 1945 in Barcelona. Son of Pere Gimferrer and Carmen Torreni.
GIMFERRER, Pere was born on June 22, 1945 in Barcelona. Son of Pere Gimferrer and Carmen Torreni.
University of Barcelona.
He writes both in Castilian and Catalan. In Castilian, he has written the poetry collections Arde el mar (1966, National Prize for Poetry), Amor en vilo (2006), Interludio azul (2006) and Tornado (2008). In Catalan, he has written the novel Fortuny (1983, Ramon Llull Prize and Critica Prize), and the poetry collection El vendaval (1988, National Poetry Prize).
Real Academia Española. Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona.
Married Maria Rosa Caminals in 1971.