Bariloche by Andres Neuman

Andres Neuman (1977) was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he spent his childhood. The son of Argentine emigre musicians, he lives in Granada, Spain. He has a degree in Spanish Philology from the University of Granada, where he taught Latin American literature. He was selected as one of Granta 's Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists and was included on the Bogota-39 list. He is the author of numerous novels, short stories, poems, aphorisms, and travel books. His first novel translated into English, Traveler of the Century (FSG), won the Alfaguara Prize and the National Critics Prize, and was selected among the books of the year by El Pais, El Mundo, The Guardian, The Independent, and Financial Times ; it was also shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and received a Special Commendation from the jury of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. His second novel translated into English, Talking to Ourselves (FSG), was longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and for the Best Translated Book Award, shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize, and selected as the first among the twenty top books of the year by Typographical Era. His last book in English is Fracture (FSG). His works have been translated into twenty-two languages.
Robin Myersis a poet, essayist, and translator. Among her recent publications are Cars on Fire by Monica Ramon Rios (Open Letter, 2020), The Restless Dead by Cristina Rivera Garza (Vanderbilt University Press, 2020), and The Science of Departures by Adalber Salas Hernandez (Kenning Editions, 2021). Forthcoming translations include The Book of Explanations by Tedi Lopez Mills (Deep Vellum), Bariloche by Andres Neuman (Open Letter), Copy by Dolores Dorantes (Wave), and Tonight: The Great Earthquake by Leonardo Teja (PANK Books). She was a winner of the 2019 Poems in Translation Contest (Words Without Borders/Academy of American Poets). Robin's poems have appeared in Yale Review, Poetry Northwest, Washington Square Review, Massachusetts Review, and elsewhere. She lives in Mexico City, where she is working on a book of essays about translating poetry and a collection of poems.