Federico Andahazi is an Argentine author born on April 24, 1963, in Buenos Aires. He is known for his unique blend of fiction and historical narrative, often exploring themes of sexuality, identity, and the human psyche. His writing style is characterized by rich language and intricate plots. Andahazi gained international recognition with his novel, El Anatomista, published in 1992. The book delves into the life of Andreas Vesalius, a 16th-century anatomist, and has been translated into several languages. Throughout his career, Andahazi has published various novels, essays, and short stories, establishing himself as a prominent figure in contemporary Argentine literature.