
Gabriel Mamani Magne

Published by
Spanish Alfaguara, Dum Dum Editora, Editorial 3600, Editorial Periférica / French Éditions Métailié / Hebrew Locus Publishing House / Portuguese (Brazil) Todavia Livros
His chronicles and articles have appeared in the newspapers La Razón, Página Siete and Opinión.
He has won several literary prizes, including the 2019 National Novel Prize (the most important in Bolivia); the 2018 Franz Tamayo Short Story Prize; the Eduardo Abaroa Prize in the category of cultural journalism (2015); the National Prize for Children’s Literature 2012 and the Research Award “Miradas Jovenes” (2008).
He is among the most important authors to enter the scene: Mamani is my new obsession. Emiliano Monge, El País
A crisp language, crafted with skill and wit, Mamani Magne arrives as one of the most interesting voices in Bolivian literature. Juan Manuel Mannarino, Clarín
Gabriel Mamani Magne is one of the most powerful and vital voices in current Bolivian literature. His writing is accurate and dazzling and captures with extraordinary lucidity —and with a sense of humor— a Bolivia that has been little told. His novels are unforgettable, necessary, and wonderful. Liliana Colanzi
Mamani Magne is a breath of fresh air and comes to swell the ranks of the best of contemporary Latin American literature. El Mundo
(…) a very straightforward and ironic style. Cinephile-doux, Senscritique magazine, France
A writer who has been able to mix all the ingredients to create an immersive story. With a singular and omnipresent humor he takes us on a journey between elitist and popular culture. Society Magazine
Works
Other books by the same author
Tan cerca de la luna. Alfaguara Infantil, 2012