Berna González Harbour

The author of ‘In Cold Blood’ made his mark on nonfiction literature and managed to connect with the inexplicable violence that ravages the US, but above all he left behind the myth of a person destroyed by the character. September 30 marks the centenary of his birth

On the edges of society, adolescents navigate the mafias that recruit them and the efforts of police officers, social workers and the few politicians who try to keep them on the side of the law. However, as drug trafficking extends its presence throughout the Netherlands, violence and intimidation are threatening the country’s institutions. This is a portrait of Dutch society that has little to do with the postcards that depict bicycles and tulips

The San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid will display more than 200 works that the Spanish genius left in four famous series: ‘Not even he ever saw them all together in his lifetime’

The Chilean artist uses her own body in performances to broadcast her people’s resistance. Facing down colonialism, she asks for collective, self-critical reflection

The British journalist and historian defines the post-Wall era up to the present day in ‘Homelands: A Personal History of Europe’

The expert on Ancient Rome explores the lives of emperors in a new book, covering the scandalous Heliogabalus and defining moments that shaped our political culture

The writer, after the success of ‘The Vegetarian,’ returns with ‘Greek Lessons,’ a novel about how, even amidst silence, language can help fight against isolation

The ex-attorney general of Guatemala wants to return to her home country, where she is hopeful President-elect Bernardo Arévalo will take office in January

The author of ‘Lucy by the Sea’ describes what drives her writing: ‘I have always wanted to know what it feels like to be another person’

Four decades have passed since the revenge novel in which the New York writer narrated all about her breakup with the journalist Carl Bernstein. Eleven years after her death, her work remains current and relevant

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and Orbán’s nationalist drift in Hungary recall Miklós Bánffy’s ‘The Transylvanian Trilogy’ and earlier European conflict

The New Yorker disabuses us of the commonplaces of marriage and romantic love as portrayed in literature

In his new book, the writer gives an overview of history from the point of view of the desires and emotions that drive it

Eviatar Matania – co-author of the book ‘Cybermania’ – spoke with EL PAÍS about his work in cybersecurity, as well as his views on the future of truth and privacy

The South African Nobel laureate, a great connoisseur of Latin American literature, published the Spanish translation of his latest novel before releasing it in English. He says it is his way of counteracting Anglo cultural hegemony

The renowned economist talks to EL PAÍS about the risks of climate change, the importance of sustainable development and why Europe should focus on education in Africa, not the war in Ukraine

The New York author, who is considered one of the best living crime writers, talks to EL PAÍS about his new book ‘City on Fire,’ reading the Greek myths and Trumpism

Spain’s caretaker government has stepped in to host the event against a global backdrop of weakened environmental leadership

James Costos is still settling down in Spain but EL PAÍS encounters signs of a switch in style