Robert Juan-Cantavella Explained

Robert Juan-Cantavella is a Spanish writer born in Almassora in 1976. Currently he lives in Barcelona. He worked as editor-in-chief at the Spanish cultural magazine Lateral.^{[1] [2]}

Books

• Asesino Cósmico (Cosmic Killer), novel, Random House-Mondadori, Barcelona, 2011.
• El Dorado, novel, Random House-Mondadori, Barcelona, 2008.^{[3] [4]} El Dorado is a parodical, political, punk adventure novel.
• Proust Fiction, short-story collection, Poliedro, Barcelona, 2005. The main story, "Proust Fiction", tells how Quentin Tarantino was plagiarized by Marcel Proust.
• Otro, novel, Laia Libros, Barcelona, 2001. Experimental novel.

External links

• The Quarterly Conversation on El Dorado
• Punk Journalism: Searching for Authenticity and Identity in Robert Juan-Cantavella's 'El Dorado' by Austin Miller, The University of British Columbia
• Robert Juan-Cantavella's short story "El equívoco rugiente", in Spanish, Pterodáctilo magazine, The University of Texas at Austin

Notes and References

1. http://www.circulolateral.com/revista/creditos.html On the Spanish cultural magazine Lateral
2. http://www.eurozine.com/bravenewworld/journals/lateral.html Robert Juan-Cantavella, editor-in-chief until 2006, at Eurozine, Europe’s leading cultural journals
3. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2009/12/translate-this-book.html Elizabeth Clark Wessel, The New Yorker, 20 February 2010
4. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/8439721374 El Dorado