Mercè Rodoreda was born on October 10, 1909 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. She was a writer, known for La plaça del Diamant (1982), Novela (1963) and Taller de comèdies (1975). She was married to Joan Gurguí. She died on April 13, 1983 in Girona, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
