Samanta Schweblin Biography, Books, and Similar Authors

Samanta Schweblin Biography

Samanta Schweblin won the 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature for her story collection Seven Empty Houses. Her debut novel, Fever Dream, was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, and her novel Little Eyes and story collection Mouthful of Birds have been longlisted for the same prize. Her books have been translated into more than forty languages, and her stories have appeared in English in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Granta, Harper's Magazine, and elsewhere. Originally from Buenos Aires, Schweblin lives in Berlin.

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