Porta was born in Barcelona in 1954. His first published work a collaboration with Roberto Bolaño entitled Advice from a Morrison Disciple to a Joyce Fanatic (Consejos de un discípulo de Morrison a un fanático de Joyce) in 1984. It won the Premio Ámbito Literario. This was also Bolaño's first published novel. Their collaboration would produce one more work before Porta abandoned literature for fifteen years to work a variety of jobs. In 1999, he published Braudel on Braudel (Braudel por Braudel), marking his work's return to publication. This was followed by The Weight of the Air (El peso del aire) in 2001 and Singapore (Singapur) in 2003.[1]
In 2006, Porta published The No World Concerto (Concierto del No Mundo) which had won the Premio Café Gijón in 2005. In 2008 he published Geography of Time (Geographía del tiempo).
^Koolman, Darren (2013). "Translator's Preface". In Porta, A. G. (ed.). The No World Concerto. USA: Dalkey Archive Press. pp. v–viii. ISBN9781564788610.
porta, antoni, garcía, porta, born, 1954, spanish, novelist, antoni, garcía, portaborn1954, barcelona, catalonia, spainoccupationnovelistlanguagespanishnationalityspanishporta, born, barcelona, 1954, first, published, work, collaboration, with, roberto, bolaño. Antoni Garcia A G Porta born 1954 is a Spanish novelist Antoni Garcia PortaBorn1954 age 69 70 Barcelona Catalonia SpainOccupationNovelistLanguageSpanishNationalitySpanishPorta was born in Barcelona in 1954 His first published work a collaboration with Roberto Bolano entitled Advice from a Morrison Disciple to a Joyce Fanatic Consejos de un discipulo de Morrison a un fanatico de Joyce in 1984 It won the Premio Ambito Literario This was also Bolano s first published novel Their collaboration would produce one more work before Porta abandoned literature for fifteen years to work a variety of jobs In 1999 he published Braudel on Braudel Braudel por Braudel marking his work s return to publication This was followed by The Weight of the Air El peso del aire in 2001 and Singapore Singapur in 2003 1 In 2006 Porta published The No World Concerto Concierto del No Mundo which had won the Premio Cafe Gijon in 2005 In 2008 he published Geography of Time Geographia del tiempo A fictionalized version of Porta appears in Bolano s posthumously published work Woes of the True Policeman 2 Works editIn Spanish 3 Braudel por Braudel Acantilado 1999 El peso del aire Acantilado 2001 Singapur Acantilado 2003 Concierto del No Mundo Acantilado 2006 Geografia del tiempo Acantilado 2008Collaborations with Bolano Consejos de un discipulo de Morrison a un fanatico de Joyce Anthropos 1984 novel Diario de bar short story Published together in a single volume by Acantilado in 2006 In English 4 The No World Concerto Dalkey Archive 2013 trans Darren Koolman Rhett McNeil References edit nbsp Biography portal Koolman Darren 2013 Translator s Preface In Porta A G ed The No World Concerto USA Dalkey Archive Press pp v viii ISBN 9781564788610 es A G Porta Antoni Garcia Porta Lecturalia S L Retrieved 25 April 2013 The No World Concerto Dalkey Archive Press Retrieved 25 April 2013 External links editPage at Dalkey Archive Brief Bio in Spanish Interview in Spanish 2014 Bomb Magazine interview of A G Porta by Margaret Hooks nbsp nbsp This article about a Spanish writer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A G Porta amp oldid 1128122474, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
