![]() ![]() The "Manicomio Provinciale" was immersed in a park and consisted of 43 buildings, 29 of them dedicated to the wards 2. The new "Manicomio Provinciale" took the name of Santa Maria della Pietà only in 1926, when the ancient psychiatric hospital in the Lungara street was finally closed. The first stone of the buildings was placed - in the presence of the King Vittorio Emanuele III - on the 28th of June 1909 and the construction was finished after less than two years, on the 31th of May 1911. Maria della Pietà, 5) until its closure in 1999 1. Publishes the encyclopaedia Los grandes del rock de la A a la Z ( Rock legends from A to Z) in Italy, titled Los mitos del rock en vivo ( Live rock legends), 100 instalments, 5 volumes.The old "Manicomio Provinciale Santa Maria della Pietà" has been the main psychiatric hospital in Rome (Piazza S. Diccionario de los Beatles ( A Beatles Dictionary), first book in the world published under this concept and title. Wins the CCEI 1991 Best Children’s Book Prize. Wins the Gran Angular Young People’s Literature Prize for the third time in 10 years. Vaixell de Vapor Children’s Literature Prize. First Daniel Ross film on TV, La sombra del delator ( The shadow of the informer), aired on March 1994 with Mario Gas and Manuel Aleixandre in the leading roles. Birth of Victor, another literary character. First books translated into Italian, German, French, Greek, Bulgarian, Portuguese, Slovenian, Dutch, English, Japanese, etc. El joven Lennon ( Young Lennon) remains on the young adult fiction best-seller list for 11 months. Births of the literary characters Zuk-1 and Sam Numit. Author of the radio serial Ya es de oro (Gold Already) for Cadena SER. Birth of the detective character Daniel Ross. Wins Gran Angular Youth Literature Prize for the second time. Continues activities in schools to this day, giving more than 100 lectures a year. First lecture circuits for primary and secondary schools around Spain, prompted by the boom in children and young people’s literature. Begins publishing Historia de la música rock ( A history of rock music) in 100 instalments (6 volumes) over 2 years. Gran Angular Young People’s Literature Prize. ![]() Resigns as manager of Disco Express after 9 years. ![]() Number one in Spain in its category after only a few months in print. Co-founder of Super-Pop magazine, on young people’s music. Writes and publishes 24 books in the following years. Beginning of the musical anthology collection (biographies and history) Música de Nuestro Tiempo (Music of Our Time). Resigns as executive manager of Popular 1 to devote himself to literature and travelling. Hosts the Semanario Informativo de la Música Pop ( Pop Music Weekly News), a radio programme to be aired for four years on Barcelona’s Radio Peninsular. Finalist to the Ciudad de Murcia Literature Prize. Founds and features in Popular 1, a pioneer monthly magazine about rock. Works as an editorial adviser, collaborating, writing and founding several music magazines, such as Top Magazine and Extra. First book published: 1962-72 Historia de la música pop ( 1962-72 A history of pop music), the first work in its genre published in Spain and a best-seller. Starts travelling all over the world with top musicians. Manages the weekly magazine Disco Express. Quits job and studies to work full-time as a music critic. Correspondent for El Gran Musical in Barcelona. Writes articles and collaborations for La Prensa in Barcelona and for Nuevo Diario in Madrid. Additional collaborations with Radio Barcelona. Founder of and collaborator in El Gran Musical radio programme (Cadena SER, Madrid). First professional attempts in the musical field. Attends technical school at night and works during the day for a construction company. ![]()
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