Manuel De Lope

Manuel de Lope was born in Burgos, Spain in 1949. At age fifteen he moved to Madrid where he now resides again, after having lived in Geneva, London, and the South of France for twenty-five years. In 1978 he published his first novel, Albertina en el pa�s de los Garamantes, thus commencing one of the most treasured and significant careers in modern Spanish literature. The Wrong Blood is his first novel to be translated into English. John Cullen is the translator of many books from the...See more

Manuel de Lope was born in Burgos, Spain in 1949. At age fifteen he moved to Madrid where he now resides again, after having lived in Geneva, London, and the South of France for twenty-five years. In 1978 he published his first novel, Albertina en el pa�s de los Garamantes, thus commencing one of the most treasured and significant careers in modern Spanish literature. The Wrong Blood is his first novel to be translated into English. John Cullen is the translator of many books from the Spanish, French, German, and Italian, including Enrique de H�riz's Lies, Yasmina Khadra's Middle East Trilogy (The Swallows of Kabul, The Attack, The Sirens of Baghdad), Christa Wolf's Medea, and Margaret Mazzantini's Don't Move. He lives in upstate New York. See less