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Elvira Lindo


Born
in Cádiz, Spain
January 23, 1962

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Elvira Lindo is a Spanish journalist and writer.

At the age of 12 Lindo moved to Madrid, where she studied journalism. She did not get her degree, as she began to work in television and radio as a speaker, actress and scriptwriter. Her first novel was based on one of her fictional radio characters, the madrileño boy Manolito Gafotas, who has become a classic of Spanish children's literature. Manolito is the son of a trucker and lives a humble life in the working-class quarter of Carabanchel. The character was the protagonist of several first-person novels written with a solid style that includes humour, irony and sharp social criticism.

Lindo has also written adult novels and plays; she is the screenwriter of the film La primera noche de mi v
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En contra de la libertad ilimitada

Urge tomar medidas, dejar a un lado nuestros hermosos principios de blindaje de la libertad, y aceptar que poner límites es una manera de proteger a quien carece de un amparo básico. No podemos cederlo todo al castigo cuando se produce un hecho condenable, hay que ser valientes, comprometerse con una abierta educación sexual, tanto en los centros públicos como en esos concertados a los que permiti

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Average rating: 4.15 · 61,298 ratings · 6,382 reviews · 128 distinct worksSimilar authors
Manolito Gafotas (Manolito ...

3.98 avg rating — 4,687 ratings — published 1994 — 46 editions
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Pobre Manolito (Manolito Ga...

3.99 avg rating — 2,084 ratings — published 1995 — 31 editions
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A corazón abierto

3.82 avg rating — 2,143 ratings — published 2020 — 14 editions
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Los trapos sucios (Manolito...

3.99 avg rating — 1,782 ratings — published 1997 — 19 editions
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¡Cómo molo! (Manolito Gafot...

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3.97 avg rating — 1,781 ratings — published 1996 — 26 editions
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Yo y el Imbécil (Manolito G...

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3.96 avg rating — 1,682 ratings — published 1999 — 13 editions
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En la boca del lobo

3.71 avg rating — 1,787 ratings7 editions
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Manolito on the road (Manol...

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Una palabra tuya

3.89 avg rating — 1,203 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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Mejor Manolo (Manolito Gafo...

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More books by Elvira Lindo…
Manolito Gafotas Pobre Manolito ¡Cómo molo! Los trapos sucios Manolito on the road Yo y el Imbécil Manolito tiene un secreto
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Tinto de verano El mundo es un pañuelo Otro verano contigo
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Olivia y la carta a los Rey... La abuela de Olivia se ha p... Olivia no quiere bañarse (C... Olivia no quiere ir al cole... Olivia no sabe perder Olivia tiene cosas que hacer Olivia y el fantasma (Cuent...
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“-Cuando te ocurre algo malo tienes que pensar que se te pasará aunque tú no lo creas, se te pasara, y a veces te acordarás de las cosas como si le hubieran pasado a otro
-¿y tú por qué lo sabes?
-porque me lo dijo mi padre una vez”
Elvira Lindo, Manolito Gafotas

“A la memoria de mi padre, que nunca quiso tenerme tan lejos.”
Elvira Lindo, Noches sin dormir: último invierno en Nueva York

“El miedo lleva al pensamiento por caminos inesperados.”
Elvira Lindo, Una palabra tuya



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