Félix J. Palma
Félix J. Palma ( born 1968 in Sanlúcar de Barrameda ) is a Spanish writer.
The adman has won several awards already for his first short stories and novels, so that he never practiced the profession. For his novel El mapa del tiempo ( German: The Geography of Time, 2010), a bestseller in Spain, he received the 2008 Premio Ateneo de Sevilla.
Palma lives in Madrid.
Works
Collections of short stories
- El vigilante de la salamandra (1998)
- Métodos de supervivencia (1999)
- Las interioridades (2001)
- Los arácnidos (2003)
- El menor espectáculo del mundo (2010)
Novels
- La hormiga quiso que ser Astronauta (2001 young adult novel )
- Las Corrientes oceánicas (2005)
- Victorian Trilogy El mapa del tiempo (2008); German Title: The Map of Time (2010 )
- El mapa del cielo (2012 ); German Title: The map of the heavens ( September 2012 )
Awards
- 2001: Premio Tiflos Las interioridades
- 2003: Premio Iberoamericano de Relatos Cortes de Cádiz Los arácnidos
- 2005: Corrientes Premio Luis Berenguer Las oceánicas
- 2008: Premio Ateneo de Sevilla for El mapa del tiempo