Enrique Vila-Matas

Enrique Vila-Matas (born March 31, 1948, in Barcelona) is a Spanish Catalan novelist who has had a long and outstanding literary career and is one of the most prestigious and original writers in contemporary Spanish fiction. He is the author of several award-winning books that mix different genres like metafiction and have been translated into thirty languages.

Impón tu suerte by Enrique Vila-Matas

Spring 2019
Enrique Vila-Matas

Madrid. Círculo de Tiza. 2018. 459 pages. Impón tu suerte, expanded, corrected, and now painstakingly amended by Aznar Pérez within months of the first edition, is a defining aesthetic statem...
The Illogic of Kassel by Enrique Vila-Matas

March 2016
Enrique Vila-Matas

New York. New Directions. 2015. 220 pages. This “novel” is published in tandem with A Brief History of Portable Literature, the 1985 prose work that brought Enrique Vila-Matas sustained promi...
Dublinesque by Enrique Vila-Matas

November 2012
Enrique Vila-Matas

Anne McLean & Rosalind Harvey, tr. New York. New Directions. 2012. ISBN 9780811219617 Enrique Vila-Matas is a consistently rich and challenging contemporary Spanish-language novelist. Revered in...