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Antoni VIVES

(Barcelona, 1965)

Politician and writer, he graduated in Business Science and specialized in marketing and international trade. Between 2007 and 2015, he was a councillor for Town Planning at Barcelona City Council. He is the author of essays such as Catalunya, entre la perplexitat i el somni (2002), Barcelonies: lletra de batalla per Barcelona (2006) and Per què faig de polític? Carta oberta als meus fills (2007), and narrative works such as The Dream of Farringdon Road (2010), Les banderes de l'1 d'abril (2012), I demà, el paradís (2014), which won him the Llibreter Prize, and Passió, mort i resurrecció de Manel Garcia (2016), set in Barcelona.

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