Manuel Vilas (born 1962)[1] is a Spanish writer. He has achieved distinction in several genres, including poetry, essays, short stories and novels. His novel Alegría was a finalist for the Premio Planeta while an earlier book Ordesa won the Prix Femina Étranger.[2]

Manuel Vilas at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2022

He teaches at the University of Iowa.[2]

Bibliography

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Novels

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  • Vilas, Manuel (2018). Ordesa (in Spanish). Barcelona: Alfaguara.
  • — (2019). Alegria (in Spanish). Barcelona: Planeta.
  • — (2020). Ordesa. Translated from the Spanish by Andrea Rosenberg (First American ed.). New York: Riverhead Books.[a]

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Bibliography notes
  1. ^ Briefly reviewed in the January 4&11, 2021 issue of The New Yorker, p.75.

References

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  1. ^ ""Hay muchos escritores españoles obsesionados con la literatura norteamericana"". Iowa literaria. 2018-11-22. Archived from the original on 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  2. ^ a b "Carcanet Press - Manuel Vilas". www.carcanet.co.uk.