Fernando Schwartz

Fernando Schwartz (born 1937 in Geneva) is a Spanish writer.

As the son of diplomats and a diplomat for 25 years he has lived in several countries. He was Spanish Ambassador in Kuwait and the Netherlands and spokesman of foreign policy until 1988.

He worked later for PRISA group as councillor, spokesman and communication in chief of El País newspaper. He has been professor of Opinion in UAM journalism department and conductor of TV program Lo más Plus in Canal Plus. He lives currently between Madrid and Majorca with his family.

Partial bibliography

• El cuenco de laca, 2008
• Vichy 1940, 2006
• Cambio dos de veinticinco por una de cincuenta, 2002
• Educación y descanso. Las anécdotas de la diplomacia, 2000
• El engaño de Beth Loring, 2000
• El desencuentro, 1996
• La venganza, 1988
• La conspiración del Golfo, 1982
• La internacionalización de la guerra civil española, 1971

Prizes

• Premio Primavera de Novela. 2006
• Premio Planeta 1996
• Finalista a Premio Planeta 1982