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Hernan Diaz is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of two novels translated into thirty-four languages. He is the recipient of the John Updike award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, given to “a writer whose contributions to American literature have demonstrated consistent excellence.”

His first novel, In the Distance, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award, and it was the winner of the Saroyan International Prize, the Cabell Award, the Prix Page America, and the New American Voices Award, among other distinctions. It was also a Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the Year and one of Lit Hub’s 20 Best Novels of the Decade.

Trust, his second novel, received the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and was a New York Time
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Trust

3.83 avg rating — 114,592 ratings — published 2022 — 61 editions
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In the Distance

4.11 avg rating — 18,654 ratings — published 2017 — 48 editions
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Borges, Between History and...

4.32 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions
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PRESTON BOUND

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Cartagena

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Winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize
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"Sublime, richly layered novel. A story within a story within a story. Elegantly written. Feels like an homage to Edith Wharton. Truly though, this is just sublime. "
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“God is the most uninteresting answer to the most interesting questions.”
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“Most of us prefer to believe we are the active subjects of our victories but only the passive objects of our defeats. We triumph, but it is not really we who fail - we are ruined by forces beyond our control.”
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“A year and an instant are equivalent in a monotonous life.”
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