Pedro Mairal
1970
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: poetry, novel, short story
country of citizenship: Argentina
languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish
educated at: University of the Salvador
occupation: writer, musician, screenwriter
award received: Premio Clarín de Novela
official website: pedromairal.com
Pedro Mairal (born 1970) is an Argentine novelist, poet and musician. He has published more than a dozen books, among them the novel La Uruguaya (English translation: The Woman from Uruguay) which won the Tigre Juan Award in 2017. His work has been translated into French, German, Arabic, English and Dutch. In 2007, he was named as one of the Bogota39, a selection of the best young writers in Latin America. He also is part of the Generation of 90, with other argentine writers such as Fabián Casas, Santiago Vega, Samanta Schweblin and Selva Almada. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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