Dengue Boy by Michel Nieva
Borges meets Isabel Waidner and Mariana Enriquez in this punk dystopia which introduces a bold, brilliant new voice from Argentina
Michel Nieva goes all out with this steampunk book.. Smart, funny and brutal -- Mariana Enríquez, author of Our Share of Night
An incandescent imagination, illuminating the strangeness of all that surrounds us with a precise balance of tension and tenderness -- Valeria Luiselli, author of Lost Children Archive
The book of a genius -- Enrique Vila-Matas, author of Montano's Malady
An incandescent imagination, illuminating the strangeness of all that surrounds us with a precise balance of tension and tenderness -- Valeria Luiselli, author of Lost Children Archive
The book of a genius -- Enrique Vila-Matas, author of Montano's Malady
Michel Nieva is an Argentinian writer based in New York, where he teaches at NYU. A Granta Best Young Spanish-Language Novelist and also a 2022 O. Henry Award Winner, Nieva has published short stories and essays. Dengue Boy is his debut novel. Rahul Bery translates from Spanish & Portuguese to English, and is based in Cardiff. He has translated books by David Trueba, Afonso Cruz, Simone Campos and Vicente Luis Mora and his translations have also appeared in the Times Literary Supplement, Stinging Fly, Granta and elsewhere. His translation of David Trueba's Rolling Fields was shortlisted for the 2021 TA First Translation Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781805220589 |
| ISBN 10 | 1805220586 |
| Title | Dengue Boy |
| Author | Michel Nieva |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Profile Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2025-02-20 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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