Federico Andahazi

In 1996, a scandal surrounded the award ceremony of his novel The Anatomist based on the life of the Renaissance doctor Mateo Realdo Colombo. Considered erotic by the foundation that promoted the contest, the book did not receive the prize it had won. Published in 1997, it became a bestseller in several countries. He also wrote the novel "The Piedosas" in 1999, which was translated into several languages and is also a great bestseller by this brilliant Argentine writer.