The jury for the 2023 Lumen Novel Prize by majority has declared this novel the winner. ‘Vladimir’ is a controversial novel about the limits of desire and power relations.

The winning novel has been submitted under the pseudonym Nitram Onerazan.

• 407 manuscripts have competed in this first edition of the award.

• The Lumen novel prize is endowed with 30,000 euros and the publication of the winning novel throughout the Spanish-speaking territory.

• ‘Vladimir’ will be available for sale in bookstores on September 7th.

In this first edition, in which Lumen resumes its historic award, 407 manuscripts have been received from Argentina (33), Colombia (23), Chile (10), Spain (272), the United States (18), Mexico (37), Peru (7) and Uruguay (7).

MaylinLehmann
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
maylin.lehmann@penguinrandomhouse.com