Elvira Navarro
Elvira Navarro (Huelva, Spain, 1978) has published both novels and short stories. Her novel A Working Woman, which addresses the impact of the economic crisis on the contemporary female experience, has established her as a leading voice in Spanish literature. She has been the recipient of numerous significant accolades in Spain, including the Jaén Novel Prize and the Andalusian Critics’ Prize. Her collection of short stories, Rabbit Island, has been nominated for the 2021 National Book Award for Foreign Literature. Her most recent novel, The Voices of Adriana, has been awarded the 2023 Cálamo Special Prize.
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Fiction | The Online Edition
Images of Women
Elvira Navarro
‘In the years before his stroke, just how many times had her father told a woman he loved her after dating for two or three weeks?’
Fiction by Elvira Navarro, translated by Christina MacSweeney.
Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Introducing Luisa Geisler
Elvira Navarro
‘To see everything large and to see it all for the first time is what a child’s eyes constantly do.’
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Gerardo’s Letters
Elvira Navarro
‘The last thing I feel like doing now is going in search of the gnome.’