Pedro Juan Gutiérrez (Matanzas, Cuba, 1950) began to work at the age of 13 selling ice cream and newspapers. He later also worked as a soldier, farmer, laborer, radio speaker, and journalist until 1998, when he first published Trilogía sucia de La Habana in Spain, which immediately became an international success. The novel has been translated into 22 languages. In addition to several poetry collections, Pedro Juan Gutiérrez has published El rey de la Habana, Animal Tropical (Alfonso García-Ramos Novel Prize 2000), Melancolía de los leones, (Sur del Mundo Narrative Prize, 2003), Nuestro GG en La Habana, El nido de la serpiente (Prix des Amériques insulaires et de la Guyane, 2008), Carne de perro, Corazón mestizo, Diálogo con mi sombra, Fabian y el caos, and Estoico y frugal.

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BY PEDRO JUAN GUTIÉRREZ:

Mecánica popular
SHORT STORIES, 2024
Estoico y frugal
NOVEL, 2019
Diálogo con mi sombra
MEMOIR, 2017
Fabián y el caos
NOVEL, 2015
Corazón mestizo
NOVEL, 2007
El nido de la serpiente
NOVEL, 2006
Nuestro GG en La Habana
NOVEL, 2004
Carne de perro
NOVEL, 2003
El insaciable hombre araña
NOVEL, 2002
Animal tropical
NOVEL, 2000
Melancolía de los leones
STORIES, 2000
El rey de La Habana
NOVEL, 1999
Trilogía sucia de La Habana
NOVEL, 1998