Ernesto Mallo
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Born1948 (age 76–77)
La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
OccupationWriter
Ernesto Mallo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 (age 76–77) La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
| Occupation | Writer |
Ernesto Mallo (born 1948) is an Argentine writer.
He was born in La Plata in the province of Buenos Aires.
Mallo has published in a wide variety of genres including stage plays, cinema scripts, essays and short stories. However, he is best known for his novels, the first of which (La aguja en el pajar) appeared in 2006. Since then, he has published several more novels.
Two of his books in the "Inspector Lascano" series have been translated into English: Needle in a Haystack, translated by Jethro Soutar, and Sweet Money, translated by Katherine Silver.[1]
Play scripts
- La vacuna (1973)
- Siete cuadros (1977)
- Qué mambo el de Colón (1982)[2]
Movie scripts
- La aguja en el pajar (2007)
- Maidana con todo (2007) (en colaboración con Juan Desanzo)
- Delincuente argentino (2007)
Television scripts
- Imperio Chico (2012)
- Será Justicia (2014)
Short stories
- Bautizo y otros cuentos (Eudeba, 1974)
Anthologies
- Buenos Aires Noir (inglés), Akashic Books, New York, 2017.
- Barcelona Negra, Ediciones Siruela, Madrid, 2016.
- Madrid Negro, Ediciones Siruela, Madrid, 2016.
- Tiempos Negros, Ediciones Siruela, Madrid, 2017.
- Buenos Aires Noir, Akashic Books, New York, 2017.
- Músicas Negras, Ediciones Siruela, Madrid, 2017.