Samanta Schweblin | |
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| Born | 1978 (age 45–46) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Education | Film studies |
| Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires |
| Genre | Short story, novel |
| Notable works | Distancia de Rescate; Mouthful of Birds; Kentukis |
| Notable awards | National Book Award for Translated Literature |
Samanta Schweblin (born 1978) is an Argentine author currently based in Berlin, Germany.[1] She has published three collections of short stories, a novella and a novel, besides stories that have appeared in anthologies and magazines such as The New Yorker,[2] The Paris review, Granta,[3] The Drawbridge,[4] Harper’s Magazine and McSweeney’s. She has won numerous awards around the world and her books have been translated into more than forty languages and adapted for film.[5]
- ^ "Samanta Schweblin". Penguin Randomhouse. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ ""The Size of Things"". The New Yorker. 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Olingiris". 25 November 2010.
- ^ Schweblin, Samanta. "Killing a dog". The Drawbridge. No. 13. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ Rohter, Larry (1 October 2010). "Granta's List of Rising Literary Stars Spotlights Spanish-Language Authors". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.