Antonio Di Benedetto Books
Nest in the Bones
Philosophically engaged and darkly moving, the twenty stories in Nest in the Bones span three decades from Antonio di Benedetto's wildly various career. From his youth in Argentina to his exile in...
Read MoreZama
By Antonio Di Benedetto Translated, With A Preface By Esther Allen
An NYRB Classics Original First published in 1956, Zama is now universally recognized as one of the masterpieces of modern Argentine and Spanish-language literature.   Written in a style that...
Read MoreThe Silentiary
By Antonio Di Benedetto Translated From The Spanish By Esther Allen Introduction By Juan Jose Saer
In post-WWII South America, a struggling writer embarks on a murderous thought experiment to help kickstart his career in this next tale of longing from the author of Zama. The Silentiary take...
Read MoreAnimal world
"Powerful stories by Argentine writer from Mundo animal, his first collection, influenced by Borges, Kafka, and others. Di Benedetto explains that he wants to 'intern' readers in 'the mysteries of...
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