About
Spanish author, poet and playwright who was most famous for award-winning plays like 1963's The Green Fields of Eden and novels like 1996's The Rule of Three. He served as the President of the International Theatre Institute as well as the Spanish-Arab Friendship Association.
Before Fame
He was born in Brazatortas and began studying Law at Seville University at just fifteen years old.
Trivia
His novel The Crimson Manuscript won the Planeta Prize as the best work of original Spanish fiction in 1990.
Family Life
His birth name was Antonio Velasco.
Associated With
His novel The Turkish Passion was adapted into a 1994 film starring Georges Corraface.
