The Spanish author will be featured in BookExpo America (New York) at the Translation Market Stage on Thursday 29 at 12 p.m., where he will talk about his novel with Rohan Kamicheril from Words Without Borders. Then, on Friday 30 at 7 p.m. he will also talk about his book in 192 Books with Harold Augenbraum, executive director of the National Book Foundation.

Nicolás Casariego was born in Madrid in 1970. He has written long and short fiction works, essays, children’s books, travel articles and is co-scriptwriter of several feature films. Cazadores de luz, his second novel, was a finalist on the Nadal Award 2005 in Spain. His latest title is Carahueca, a movie tie-in book of the screenplay he co-wrote for Clive Owen’s project, Intruders.

In 2008 he was awarded the Writers Omi residence fellowship for international writers at Ledig House in New York. “Antón Mallick Wants to Be Hapy” is his first novel in English-language translation.

For more information on Casariego's presentation at BEA's Translation Market Stage, click here.

For more information on his conversation with Harold Augenbraum at 192 Books, click here.