Pedro Mairal

Pedro Mairal (born 1970) is an Argentine novelist, poet and musician.

He has published more than a dozen books, among them the novel La Uruguaya (English translation: The Woman from Uruguay) which won the Tigre Juan Award in 2017.

[1] He also is part of the Generation of 90, with other argentine writers such as Fabián Casas, Santiago Vega, Samanta Schweblin and Selva Almada.

Pedro Mairal was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on September 27, 1970.

[2] In 1991 he began studying language and literature at the Universidad del Salvador (Argentina).