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Antonio Muñoz Molina

Born 1956 · Spain

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    International Booker 2018 · Shortlist

    Like a Fading Shadow

    Como la sombra que se va

    Antonio Muñoz Molina · 58 when first published

    Novel · 531 pages · Crime, Autofiction

    Translated by Camilo A. Ramirez

    AI-generated summary:A writer follows James Earl Ray, the killer of Martin Luther King, through the ten days he spent in Lisbon in 1968 seeking a visa for Angola, and retraces his own first visit to the city as a young man.