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Enrique Vila-Matas

Born

in Barcelona, Spain

March 31, 1948

Website

http://www.enriquevilamatas.com/

Genre

Literature & Fiction

Influences

Georges Perec, Borges, Kafka, Robert Walser, Raymond Roussel, Sebald, ...more

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Enrique Vila-Matas is a Spanish author. He has written several award-winning books that mix genres and have been translated into more than thirty languages. He is a founding Knight of the Order of Finnegans, a group which meets in Dublin every year to honour James Joyce. He lives in Barcelona.

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Proust y los tranvías de México

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Enrique Vila-Matas’s books

Average rating: 3.76 · 25,850 ratings · 2,997 reviews · 158 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bartleby & Co. by Enrique Vila-Matas, Jonathan Dunne (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.92 avg rating — 5,002 ratings — published 2000 — 72 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Never Any End to Paris by Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne McLean (Translator) 3.77 avg rating — 2,508 ratings — published 2003 — 54 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dublinesque by Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne McLean (Translator), Rosalind Harvey (Translator) 3.63 avg rating — 1,668 ratings — published 2010 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Historia abreviada de la literatura portátil 3.71 avg rating — 1,598 ratings — published 1985 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Suicidios ejemplares 3.79 avg rating — 1,504 ratings — published 1991 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Montano's Malady by Enrique Vila-Matas, Jonathan Dunne (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.83 avg rating — 1,405 ratings — published 2002 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kassel no invita a la lógica 3.60 avg rating — 922 ratings — published 2014 — 34 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El viaje vertical 3.83 avg rating — 713 ratings — published 1999 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mac and His Problem by Enrique Vila-Matas, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator), Sophie Hughes (Translator) 3.48 avg rating — 772 ratings — published 2017 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Pasavento 3.87 avg rating — 542 ratings — published 2005 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Enrique Vila-Matas (?)

“Lo que hace soportable la vida es la idea de que podemos elegir cuándo escapar.”
― Enrique Vila-Matas, Suicidios ejemplares

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“Viajar, perder ciudades, perderlos todos.”
― Enrique Vila-Matas, Recuerdos inventados: Primera antología personal

tags: viajes

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“La literatura me ha permitido siempre comprender la vida. Pero precisamente por eso me deja fuera de ella.”
― Enrique Vila-Matas, Montano's Malady

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L'assassinio del Commendatore. Libro primo: Idee che affiorano di Haruki Murakami

12 votes, 19.4%

4 3 2 1 di Paul Auster

11 votes, 17.7%

Middlesex di Jeffrey Eugenides

7 votes, 11.3%

Libertà di Jonathan Franzen

6 votes, 9.7%

La verità sul caso D. di Carlo Fruttero

6 votes, 9.7%

Tanti piccoli fuochi di Celeste Ng

4 votes, 6.5%

Vergogna di J.M. Coetzee

4 votes, 6.5%

I versi satanici di Salman Rushdie

4 votes, 6.5%

Gormenghast di Mervyn Peake

4 votes, 6.5%

Dublinesque di Enrique Vila-Matas

2 votes, 3.2%

Aspettando i barbari di J.M. Coetzee

1 vote, 1.6%

Tutti i fuochi il fuoco di Julio Cortázar

1 vote, 1.6%

L'assassina letterata di Enrique Vila-Matas

0 votes, 0.0%

Uomini nello spazio di Tom McCarthy

0 votes, 0.0%

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