Álvaro Enrigue

Álvaro Enrigue (2014)

Álvaro Enrigue Soler (born August 6, 1969 in Guadalajara ) is a Mexican writer.

Life

Álvaro Enrigue studied at the Universidad Iberoamericana and worked there as a literature lecturer . In 2013 he received the Herralde Novel Prize for the novel Muerte súbita .

Enrigue lives in New York City . He is married to Valeria Luiselli .

Works (selection)

• La muerte de un instalador . Novel. Mexico: Joaquín Mortiz, 1996
• Virtudes capitales . Stories. Mexico: Joaquín Mortiz, 1998
• El cementerio de sillas . Novel. Mexico: Lengua de Trapo, 2002
• Hipotermia . Stories. Mexico / Barcelona: Anagrama, 2006
• Vidas perpendiculares . Novel. Mexico / Barcelona: Anagrama, 2008
• Decencia . Novel. Mexico / Barcelona: Anagrama, 2011
• Un samurái ve el amanecer en Acapulco . Stories. Mexico: La Caja de Cerillos Ediciones, 2013
• Valiente clase media . Essay. Mexico / Barcelona: Anagrama, 2013
• Muerte súbita . Novel. Mexico / Barcelona: Anagrama, 2013
  • Serving Caravaggio: Roman . Translation by Peter Kultzen . Munich: Blessing, 2015

literature

• Eberhard Geisler : Justice for Francisco de Quevedo . In: NZZ , September 26, 2015, p. 26; review

Web links

• Literature by and about Álvaro Enrigue in the catalog of the German National Library
• Literature by and about Álvaro Enrigue in the WorldCat bibliographic database
• Álvaro Enrigue at Anagrama

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Carles Geli: Caravaggio y Quevedo se retan al tenis en el último Herralde de novela , El País , November 4, 2013