Bernardo Atxaga

Writing

Born: 1951-07-27

From: Asteasu, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.1

Also Known As

Jose IrazuJoseba Irazu

Biography

Bernardo Atxaga, pseudonym of Jose Irazu Garmendia, is a Basque writer and self-translator. His book of short stories, 'Obabakoak' ('Individuals and things of Obaba'), published in 1988 won him much fame and several prizes. So far, the book has been translated into more than 25 languages.

Awards & Nominations13 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Premio Ostana

2023

🏆 Won

Spanish Literature National Prize

2019

🏆 Won

Euskadi award - Literature in Basque

Nevadako egunak

2014

🏆 Won

Kritika Saria euskarazko narratibari

Nevadako egunak

2013

🏆 Won

Beterriko Liburua Ohorezko Literatur Aipamena

Soinujolearen semea

2004

🏆 Won

Kritika Saria euskarazko narratibari

Soinujolearen semea

2003

🏆 Won

Euskadi Awards (Basque-language literature)

Lista de locos y otros alfabetos

1999

🏆 Won

Euskadi Prize - Child literature in Basque

Xola eta basurdeak

1997

🏆 Won

Kritika Saria euskarazko narratibari

Q12258556

1993

🏆 Won

National Novel Prize

1989

🏆 Won

Kritika Saria euskarazko narratibari

Obabakoak

1988

🏆 Won

Kritika Saria euskarazko narratibari

Q12255120

1985

🏆 Won

Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts

Acting5 titles

Itoiz Summer Sessions

Itoiz Summer Sessions

2025Documentary

The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone

The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone

2003Documentary

Rock Radikal Vasco: La gran martxa de los 80

Rock Radikal Vasco: La gran martxa de los 80

2013Documentary

The Tunnel of the Bellows

The Tunnel of the Bellows

2025Documentary

De lo urbano y lo rural

De lo urbano y lo rural

2022 - ...Documentary

Writing5 titles

Obaba

Obaba

The Accordionist's Son

The Accordionist's Son

Bi anai

Bi anai

Zeru horiek

Zeru horiek

Oraingoz izen gabe

Oraingoz izen gabe