Unai Elorriaga, Karmele Mitxelena and Maite Rosado have won the Basque Country Prize for literature
Unai Elorriaga has won the Basque Literature Award. Photo: EITB.
Francesco Pasqual's fifth almamater (Unai Elorriaga) , Aitona Floren (Karmele Mitxelena) and Traba (Maite Rosende) have received the Basque Prize for Literature in the modalities of Literature in Basque, Children's and Youth Literature in Basque and Illustration of Literary Work, as announced this morning by the First Vice-President of the Basque Government.
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