Carmen Laforet

Carmen Laforet (Barcelona 6 September 1921 – Madrid, 28 February 2004) was a Spanish author who wrote in the period after the Spanish Civil War. An important European writer, her works contributed to the school of Existentialist Literature and her first novel ''Nada'' continued the Spanish ''tremendismo'' literary style begun by Camilo José Cela with his novel, ''La familia de Pascual Duarte''. She received the Premio Nadal in 1944. Provided by Wikipedia