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Quim Monzo was born in Barcelona in 1952. He has been awarded the National Award for fiction; the City of Barcelona Award for fiction; the Prudenci Bertrana Award for fiction; the El Temps Award for best novel; the Lletra d'Or Prize for the best book of the year; the Catalan Writers' Award; he has also been awarded Serra d'Or magazine's prestigious Critics' Award, four times. He has translated the following authors into Catalan: Truman Capote, JD Salinger, Ray Bradbury, Thomas Hardy, Harvey Fierstein, Ernest Hemingway, John Barth, Roald Dahl, Mary Shelley, Roald Dahl, Howard Barker, Arthur Miller... Together with Cuca Canals, he wrote the dialogues for Bigas Luna's movie Jamon, jamon. He has also written the musical satire El tango de Don Joan, with Jerome Savary.