Alberto Fuguet
Alberto Fuguet is a Chilean author, filmmaker, and cultural critic, born on March 15, 1963, in Santiago, Chile. He is known for his contributions to contemporary Latin American literature, particularly through his novels and essays that explore themes of identity, culture, and urban life. Fuguet's writing often reflects his experiences growing up in a post-dictatorship Chile.
Fuguet gained international recognition with his novel Missing, which delves into the complexities of modern life in Chile. He is also associated with the Generación del 90, a group of writers who emerged in the 1990s, and has been influential in promoting Chilean literature on a global scale.