Gabriel García-Badell
Gabriel García-Badell | |
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| Born | Gabriel García-Badell Lapetra 28 May 1936 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 11 March 1994 Canfranc, Huesca, Spain |
| Occupation | Writer, lawyer |
| Language | Aragonese |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Genre | Novel |
| Years active | 1968–1994 |
| Notable works | Amaro dice que Dios existe y dos novelas más (1979) |
Gabriel García-Badell Lapetra (28 May 1936 – 11 March 1994) was a Spanish writer. He received a degree in law and is linked to Aragon, where he worked as a lawyer for the IRYDA (Institute of agricultural reform and development).
His first novel was "Las manos de mi padre", published in 1968, a monologue in which the protagonist returns to his paternal home after a 4 years voyage.
García-Badell was a four-time runner-up for the Premio Nadal, a record. He won the Ramón J. Sender Journalism Award and the Ciudad de Barbastro Novel Award.