Eduardo Rabasa (born 1978) is a

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writer, translator and editor. He studied political science at UNAM. He is the founding director of Sexto Piso, an independent publisher based in Mexico City. As a translator, he has translated works by English-language writers such as

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and Somerset Maugham. Rabasa's first novel ''A Zero Sum Game'' was widely acclaimed and was translated into English by

Christina MacSweeney Christina MacSweeney is a literary translator who usually translates Latin American fiction into English. Her books include: * Daniel Saldaña París - ''Among Strange Victims'' (Coffee House Press, 2016) * Eduardo Rabasa - ''A Zero Sum Game'' ...

for publication by Deep Vellum. He has been named in various lists of major young writers such as Mexico20 and Bogota39. He lives in Mexico City.Bio
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