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Bárbara Marui

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Born

in Barcelona, Spain

Genre

Contemporary, Romance

Influences

Hiromi Kawakami, Sayaka Murata, Aki Shimazaki, Banana Yoshimoto

Member Since

April 2024

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Bárbara Marui (Hospitalet de Llobregat, 1994) es licenciada en Lenguas y Literaturas Modernas por la Universidad de Barcelona. Actualmente ejerce como profesora de Educación Secundaria y ELE.

Comenzó a escribir desde bien pequeña, impulsada por los múltiples profesores de Lengua Castellana que han pasado por su vida y por sus padres, quienes siempre la han alentado a explorar su vena artística. Le gusta dibujar, pintar, cantar, bailar y la jardinería.

En 2024 publicó Gaijin bajo el pseudónimo de Baru Marui. 'Hotaru. El secreto de las luciérnagas' es su segunda novela. ...more

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Average rating: 3.81 · 263 ratings · 79 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Gaijin by Baru Marui (Goodreads Author), Bárbara Marui (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 142 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hotaru. El secreto de las luciérnagas by Bárbara Marui (Goodreads Author), Baru Marui (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Bárbara Marui made a comment on Noelia Piñeiro’s review of Gaijin (Spanish Edition) " Muchísimas gracias :) "
Jan 27, 2026 08:44AM · see review
Bárbara Marui liked Hhills84's review of Gaijin (Spanish Edition): "3,5"
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Bárbara Marui liked Noelia Piñeiro's review of Gaijin (Spanish Edition): "Una novela romántica siguiendo el ritmo y costumbres japonesas pero con una prota occidental. Te adentra en el día a día de una familia japonesa y el choque no sólo cultural, si no de la forma de percibir el amor. Un slow burn que te deja el corazón " Read more of this review »
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Bárbara Marui and 3 other people liked Yuzubooks's review of Gaijin (Spanish Edition): "4,5⭐️ Me encantó como la autora mantuvo la esencia de la cultura y ambiente Japonés, mientras lo leia me sentía caminando por sus calles. Si bien creia que conocía lo estricta que puede llegar a ser la vida social y familiar en Japón, aun así este lib" Read more of this review »
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Bárbara Marui and 4 other people liked Fransy Guerrero's review of Gaijin: "5/5: ¡Brutal! Que pedazo de historia siendo la primera novela de la autora. Me parece asombroso lo que Baru ha construido: un escenario lleno de detalles, personajes imperfectos que se van dejando ver a cada paso, temas cruciales y no tocados de esta" Read more of this review »
Jan 27, 2026 08:43AM · see review
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Bárbara Marui made a comment on Sabela Cerviño’s review of Hotaru. El secreto de las luciérnagas " Gracias, Sabela :) "
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Bárbara Marui made a comment on Valentina’s review of Hotaru. El secreto de las luciérnagas " Gracias, Valentina :) "
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Dec 07, 2025 12:33PM · see review
Bárbara Marui made a comment on Cris’s review of Hotaru. El secreto de las luciérnagas " ¡Muchísimas gracias! "
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