Yuri Herrera
Author · 10 books
Born in Actopan, Mexico, in 1970, Yuri Herrera studied Politics in Mexico, Creative Writing in El Paso and took his PhD in literature at Berkeley. His first novel to appear in English, Signs Preceding the End of the World, was published to great critical acclaim in 2015 and included in many Best-of-Year lists, including The Guardian‘s Best Fiction and NBC News’s Ten Great Latino Books, going on to win the 2016 Best Translated Book Award. He is currently teaching at the Tulane University, in New Orleans.
Books
Three Novels
2014
Diez planetas
2019
The Transmigration of Bodies and Signs Preceding the End of the World
2016
Signs Preceding the End of the World
2009
A Silent Fury
The El Bordo Mine Fire
2018
Bad Luck
2013
Lunatics, Lovers and Poets
Twelve Stories after Cervantes and Shakespeare
2016
Season of the Swamp
2022
Kingdom Cons
2004
The Transmigration of Bodies
2013
