Leonardo Padura

Leonardo Padura was born in Havana in 1955. A graduate in Philology, he worked as a screenwriter, journalist, and critic. His crime novels featuring detective Mario Conde have achieved international success, having been translated into numerous languages ​​and received prestigious literary awards such as the Café Gijón Prize, the Dashiell Hammett Prize, and the Raymond Chandler Prize, among many others. In 2012, in Cuba, he won the National Critics' Prize, and the following year he was awarded the Order of Arts and Letters in France. In 2015, he received the Princess of Asturias Award for Literature for his body of work.

Dying on the Beach – his new novel – now joins other titles already published by Porto Editora: The Man Who Loved Dogs, Heretics, The Transparency of Time, Havana Quartet I and II, Like Dust in the Wind, Decent People and Go to Havana.

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