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Marcial Gala


Born
Havana, Cuba

Marcial Gala was born in Havana in 1965. He is a novelist, poet and architect, and is a member of UNEAC, the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba. He won the Pinos Nuevos Award for short stories in 1999. LA CATEDRAL DE LOS NEGROS received the Alejo Carpentier Award for novels in 2012 and the Critics' Award for the best books published in Cuba in 2012. Gala has also won the Premio Ñ 2018 with INTENSOS COMPROMISOS CON LA NADA. He currently lives between Buenos Aires and Cienfuegos.

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“The everything remained like an unfinished poem, like something that switches off and we can't prevent it, we can't, then everything remained.”
Marcial Gala, The Black Cathedral

“I wander around Las Ramblas slowly, as if I were carrying something fragile, and that fragile something is my own life.”
Marcial Gala , The Black Cathedral

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