Sergio Olguín was born in Buenos Aires in 1967 and was a journalist before turning to fiction. Olguín has won a number of awards, among others the Premio Tusquets 2009 for his novel Oscura monótona sangre (“Dark Monotonous Blood“) His books have been translated into German, French and Italian. The Veronica Rosenthal series (The Fragility of Bodies, The Foreign Girls and There Are No Happy Loves) is his first work to be translated into English.
