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Ricardo Piglia (born November 24, 1941) is one of the foremost contemporary Argentine writers. ==Biography== Piglia was born in Adrogué and raised in Mar del Plata, where he went to live in 1955 after the fall of Juan Perón, whom his father supported. He studied history in the National University of La Plata. He then went to work in various publishing houses in Buenos Aires and was in charge of the Serie Negra which published well known authors of crime fiction including Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, David Goodis and Horace McCoy. A fan of American literature he was also influenced by F. Scott Fitzgerald and William Faulkner, as well as by European authors Franz Kafka and Robert Musil. He is known for his fiction, including several collections of short stories; the novels ''Artificial Respiration'' (1980), ''The Absent City'' (1992), ''Burnt Money'' (1997); and criticism including ''Criticism and Fiction'' (1986), ''Brief Forms'' (1999) and ''The Last Reader'' (2005). Piglia has received a number of awards, including the Premio internacional de novela Rómulo Gallegos (2011),〔("La obra “Blanco nocturno” de Ricardo Piglia ganó el Premio Internacional de Novela Rómulo Gallegos " ), June 2011.〕 Premio Iberoamericano de las Letras (2005), Premio Planeta (1997), Premio Casa de las Américas (1967). He has been a longtime resident of the United States,〔("Blanco nocturno takes Rómulo Gallegos prize " ), ''complete review'', 5 June 2011.〕 where he teaches Latin American literature at Princeton University. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ricardo Piglia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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