Ybarra lives in Madrid, works as a social media analyst, and has one son.[2]
Writing
Ybarra's book, The Dinner Guest, is a work of autofiction, based on her own family's history. She has drawn on the her grandfather's kidnap and murder by Basque separatists in 1977, as well as her family's experience of receiving bomb threats, and her mother, Ernestina Pasch's diagnosis with cancer, for the book.[3] The book was published in Spanish in 2015, and was translated to English by Natasha Wimmer for publication in 2017.[4]
Screenwriter Angels González-Sinde and producer Isabel Delclaux have indicated that they intend to adapt The Dinner Guest to film.[5]
Bibliography
The Dinner Guest (translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer) (Harville Secker)
Awards
2016 - The Dinner Guest won the Euskadi de Literatura in Spain.[6]
2018 - The Dinner Guest was nominated for the International Booker Prize.[1]
^ abcLea, Richard (2018-04-11). "Terror hits home: Gabriela Ybarra on the family stories behind her novel". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
^"The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra". World Literature Today. 2019-12-13. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
^EFE (2018-10-27). "Gabriela Ybarra: "Necesitaba dar sentido a la muerte de mi madre y mi abuelo"". ElDiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-09-20.
^"Imagining Truths: In Conversation with Gabriela Ybarra - Asymptote Blog". Retrieved 2020-09-20.
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gabriela, ybarra, 1983, spanish, writer, novel, dinner, guest, nominated, international, booker, prize, 2018, contents, life, writing, bibliography, awards, referenceslife, editybarra, born, into, politically, active, family, vizcaya, spain, grandfather, javie. Gabriela Ybarra b 1983 is a Spanish writer Her novel The Dinner Guest was nominated for the International Booker Prize in 2018 1 Contents 1 Life 2 Writing 3 Bibliography 4 Awards 5 ReferencesLife EditYbarra was born into a politically active family in Vizcaya in Spain Her grandfather Javier de Ybarra y Berge was a former mayor of Bilbao and fought on the side of the Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War 2 In 1977 he was kidnapped and murdered by members of the Basque separatist group Eta 2 Ybarra lives in Madrid works as a social media analyst and has one son 2 Writing EditYbarra s book The Dinner Guest is a work of autofiction based on her own family s history She has drawn on the her grandfather s kidnap and murder by Basque separatists in 1977 as well as her family s experience of receiving bomb threats and her mother Ernestina Pasch s diagnosis with cancer for the book 3 The book was published in Spanish in 2015 and was translated to English by Natasha Wimmer for publication in 2017 4 Screenwriter Angels Gonzalez Sinde and producer Isabel Delclaux have indicated that they intend to adapt The Dinner Guest to film 5 Bibliography EditThe Dinner Guest translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer Harville Secker Awards Edit2016 The Dinner Guest won the Euskadi de Literatura in Spain 6 2018 The Dinner Guest was nominated for the International Booker Prize 1 References Edit a b The Dinner Guest The Booker Prizes thebookerprizes com Retrieved 2020 09 20 a b c Lea Richard 2018 04 11 Terror hits home Gabriela Ybarra on the family stories behind her novel The Guardian ISSN 0261 3077 Retrieved 2020 09 20 The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra World Literature Today 2019 12 13 Retrieved 2020 09 20 The Interview Gabriela Ybarra Wilma Journal Retrieved 2020 09 20 EFE 2018 10 27 Gabriela Ybarra Necesitaba dar sentido a la muerte de mi madre y mi abuelo ElDiario es in Spanish Retrieved 2020 09 20 Imagining Truths In Conversation with Gabriela Ybarra Asymptote Blog Retrieved 2020 09 20 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gabriela Ybarra amp oldid 1133331297, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
