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Participan: Leonardo Gil Gómez, Northwestern University
Oscar Campo Becerra, University of Illinois at Chicago
Pablo Otonello, University of Chicago
Modera: Lorena Iglesias, Northwestern University
Carlos Gamerro is an Argentine writer and literary critic. He is the author of Las Islas (1998); El sueño del señor juez (2000); El secreto y sus voces (2002); La aventura de los bustos de Eva (2004); Un yuppie en la columna del Che Guevara (2010) and Cardenio (2016). His fiction has been translated into English by Ian Barnett and published by And Other Stories, The Islands (2012); The Adventure of the Busts of Eva Perón (2015). In 2015 his book of essays Facundo o Martín Fierro. Los libros que inventaron la Argentina won the Argentine Book Fair Prize for criticism.