Fernando Aramburu

Fernando Aramburu is the author of the short story collections *Los peces de la amargura* (2006; XI Premio Mario Vargas Llosa NH, IV Premio Dulce Chacón, and Premio Real Academia Española 2008), *El vigilante del fiordo* (2011), and *Hombre caído* (2025). He has also written the nonfiction works *Autorretrato sin mí* (2018), *Vetas profundas* (2019), and *Utilidad de las desgracias* (2020), as well as the novels *Fuegos con limón* (1996), *Los ojos vacíos* (2000; Premio Euskadi), *El trompetista del Utopía* (2003), *Bami sin sombra* (2005), *Viaje con Clara por Alemania* (2010), *Años lentos* (2012; VII Premio Tusquets Editores de Novela and Premio de los Libreros de Madrid), *La gran Marivián* (2013), *Ávidas pretensiones* (Premio Biblioteca Breve 2014), and *Patria* (2016). Read more

*Los vencejos* (2021), acerbic and tender, *Hijos de la fábula* (2023), and *El niño* (2024) have confirmed him as one of the finest European writers of his generation. He has gathered his complete poetry in *Sinfonía corporal* (2023).