He earned a degree in English philology from the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. At this time, he began to write poetry, and then continued writing narrative fiction. He has translated Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (for Galaxia) and The Sound and the Fury by William Faulker into Galician. His fiction has been defined as experimental and transgressive. Some of his novels have been translated into Spanish, English, Russian and Portuguese. Several stories have appeared in English in the anthology From the Beginning of the Sea published in Oxford by Foreign Demand. He has lectured at Spanish and British universities and writes articles on the fields of culture and politics for Galician press.
Works
Novels
Cabeza de chorlito (1991)
Vicious (Criminal) (1994), English translation 2015
Eu é (1996)
O desintegrista (1999)
Na maleta (2000)
Pensamentos Impuros (2002)
Ser ou non (2004)
Costa norte/ZFK (2008)
Covalladas. Prosa vertical (2010)
Short stories
Collections:
Contos malvados (1998), collection of 13 short stories
xurxo, borrazás, fariña, born, carballo, spain, august, 1963, spanish, writer, galician, language, translator, from, english, galician, born6, august, 1963, carballooccupationwriter, translator, edit, wikidata, contents, biography, works, novels, short, storie. Xurxo Borrazas Farina born in Carballo Spain on 6 August 1963 is a Spanish writer in Galician language and translator from English to Galician Xurxo BorrazasBorn6 August 1963 age 59 CarballoOccupationWriter translator edit on Wikidata Contents 1 Biography 2 Works 2 1 Novels 2 2 Short stories 2 3 Non fiction 3 Awards 4 References 5 External linksBiography EditHe earned a degree in English philology from the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela At this time he began to write poetry and then continued writing narrative fiction He has translated Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller for Galaxia and The Sound and the Fury by William Faulker into Galician His fiction has been defined as experimental and transgressive Some of his novels have been translated into Spanish English Russian and Portuguese Several stories have appeared in English in the anthology From the Beginning of the Sea published in Oxford by Foreign Demand He has lectured at Spanish and British universities and writes articles on the fields of culture and politics for Galician press Works EditNovels Edit Cabeza de chorlito 1991 Vicious Criminal 1994 English translation 2015 Eu e 1996 O desintegrista 1999 Na maleta 2000 Pensamentos Impuros 2002 Ser ou non 2004 Costa norte ZFK 2008 Covalladas Prosa vertical 2010 Short stories Edit Collections Contos malvados 1998 collection of 13 short stories Brevedume 2019 collection of aphorismsNon fiction Edit Arte e parte 2007 essaysAwards Edit1994 Premio de la Critica de narrativa gallega for Vicious 1995 Premio San Clemente for Vicious 2001 Premio Anton Losada Dieguez in category Creacion literaria for Na maleta 2008 Premio de la Critica de Galicia in category Ensayo y Pensamiento for Arte e parteReferences Edit Xurxo Borrazas Farina Praza das Letras in Spanish Archived from the original on 27 July 2011 Retrieved 6 July 2010 External links EditAuthor profile at Editorial Galaxia Text of Blackbirds permanent dead link Fragment in English from Ser ou non Paper on Minority Language Literature La aldea muerta novel in Google books yuard A story in Litro magazine This article about a Galician writer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a translator from Spain is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Xurxo Borrazas amp oldid 1123085131, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
