[1] He wrote the poetry book Canción en la sangre (1948), the short story book Historias de los otros (1967), the novels La feria vacía (1961) which won the City Award of Barcelona, El pan y los peces (1963), which won the Spanish Language Selections Award, and Amado mundo podrido (1976).
His novels La ciudad amarilla (1958) and Spanish Show (1965) were finalists for the Premio Planeta.
[2] He began writing articles for El Noticiero Universal in 1946, and since 1952 was one of its full-time writers (as a literary critic).
On several occasions he has been a member of the board of the Press Association of Barcelona, for which he served as vice president for 4 years.
[3] He was a judge of numerous national literary and theater competitions, and lectured at cultural associations and courses throughout Spain.