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| Born | Blai Bonet i Rigo 1926 Santayí |
| Died | 1997 (aged 70–71) Mallorca |
| Occupations | Writer and poet |
| Notable work | El Mar |
Blai Bonet (1926 – 1997) was a Mallorcan poet, novelist and art critic.
Bonet released El Mar (The Sea) in 1958. In 1962, his collections of poems L'Evangeli segons un de tants (The Gospel According to One of Many) was awarded the Carles Riba Poetry Prize, but it was not published due to Spanish Francoist censorship, delaying it for more than five years. In 1990, he was awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi by the Catalan Government.
He was a member of the Association of Catalan Language Writers. He was a participant in the resurgence of Catalan literature in the 1960s.
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