The award, organized by Òmnium Bages-Moianès and the Manresa City Council, includes a 2,000 euro prize. The novel, published by Angle Editorial, follows the journey of a Przewalski horse through Ukraine and Poland after escaping Chernobyl.
“"In literature, animals are often used to moralize, and I didn't want that; I wanted it to be the protagonist."
The jury praised the originality and sensitivity of the work. The official ceremony will be held on February 25th at the Espai Plana de l'Om auditorium in Manresa.
