Hugo is one of the most original and recognized writers of his generation. He won the 2021 Premio Bellas Artes for Novel and the 2014 National Journalism Award. His writing, which is characterized by its autobiographical twists, dances freely across genres and builds and exhaustive and prodding sensuality. He was named the 2019 Emerging Writer by La Tempestad magazine for Días de jengibre, while Time Out magazine highlighted El ajedrez es un juego tan siniestro y personal as one of the 2020’s best non fiction books.

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