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Martín Felipe Castagnet

Translated by Frances Riddle

Martín Felipe Castagnet

Martín Felipe Castagnet (1986) was born in La Plata, Argentina. He is the author of the novels Bodies of Summer (translated into English by Frances Riddle) and Los mantras modernos. In 2017 he was selected by Bogotá39 as one of the best young Latin American writers.

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Translated by Frances Riddle

Frances Riddle translates Latin American literature to English. Her most recent book-length translations include Cockfight by María Fernanda Ampuero, Slum Virgin by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara and Theatre of War by Andrea Jeftanovic. Her translations of Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro and Violeta by Isabel Allende are forthcoming in 2021. She lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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