Alejandro Zambra is a contemporary Chilean author known for his innovative narrative style and exploration of themes such as memory, love, and identity. Born on September 24, 1975, in Santiago, Chile, he has gained international recognition for his works, which often blend fiction and autobiography. Zambra's notable books include Ways of Going Home, My Documents, and Multiple Choice. His writing has been translated into several languages, making him a significant figure in modern Latin American literature. In addition to his novels, he has also written poetry and essays, contributing to his reputation as a versatile writer.