Luciano Lamberti

ARGENTINA, 1978

CLARÍN NOVEL PRIZE 2023

Luciano Lamberti has a degree in modern literature from the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina). He has published the story collections El asesino de chanchos (The Pig Killer) and El loro que podía adivinar el futuro (The Parrot Who Could Predict the Future), the novels Los campos magnéticos (The Magnetic Fields)  and La maestra rural (The Schoolteacher), and the poetry collection San Francisco. He currently lives in Buenos Aires, where he holds creative writing workshops.

«Luciano Lamberti is a surprising author... each of his books is, I think, an event.»

Mariana Enriquez

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By Luciano Lamberti

  • People talking in their sleep

    SHORT STORIES, 2022

    With a wide range of plots and a powerful, clear, simple style, these three story collections interrogate, delve into and decipher what we call reality: town streets and country roads, boredom,...

  • The Kruguer massacre

    NOVEL, 2019

    In the small mountain town of Kruguer, a snow festival is held every 26 June: under the eager gaze of tourists, the community comes together in the town square to perform traditional dances, eat...

  • Plan for a zombie invasion

    NON FICTION, 2018

    Plan for a Zombie Invasion is a collection of articles, reviews, and interviews with Argentine writers that Luciano Lamberti has written for different media outlets. Together, they form a kind...

  • Eucalyptus House

    SHORT STORIES, 2017

    A doctor gets lost on the trail back to his home town. A young president is visited by a spirit who promises to reveal the secret of success. A man dies repeatedly only to be revived over and over...

  • The Schoolteacher

    NOVEL, 2016

    A novel by one of the most original and promising contemporary writers around: an unsettling tale in which the voices of a village tell a story that might be interpreted as paranoid or...

  • The Murderous Swineherd

    SHORT STORIES, 2014

    “Lamberti moves on from poetry to make his fiction debut in the best way possible.” Maximiliano Tomas “A book that feels autobiographical even if it is full of murderers...

  • San Francisco

    POETRY, 2014

    Before the stories in El asesino de chanchos (The Pig Killer) and El loro que podía adivinar el futuro (The Parrot who Could Predict the Future), Luciano Lamberti wrote poetry. In 2008...

  • The Parrot who Could Predict the Future

    SHORT STORIES, 2012

    “In this hyper-driven world ravaged by chaos and haste, Lamberti’s books are tantamount to a religious experience. One becomes immersed in these tales and characters, which cascade...

  • Magnetic fields

    SHORT NOVEL, 2013

    Hippie adventures, coming of age journeys, psychologists, relationships and a lot of pills all feature in this short novel by Luciano Lamberti to create a hair-raising, gripping world. This is a...

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