JOSEBA SARRIONANDIA
He was born in Iurreta-Durango in 1958. While studying Sociology and Philology in Bilbao, he was part of the avant-garde literary group Pott, together with Bernardo Atxaga, Jon Juaristi, Ruper Ordorika and others. He was imprisoned between 1980 and 1985 and, from then on, he lived in exile until 2021, when he returned to his land. He has published fifty books of considerable influence in Basque literature.
