Alfredo Bryce Echenique

Alfredo Bryce Echenique is a Peruvian novelist, essayist, and short story writer. He was born in 1951 in Lima, Peru. Bryce Echenique is known for his novels that explore the complexities of Peruvian society, culture, and history. His works often focus on the experiences of the middle class and the struggles of everyday people. He has received numerous awards for his writing, including the National Literature Prize. Bryce Echenique is also a professor at the National University of San Marcos in Lima. He has written extensively on literature, politics, and culture, and has been a vocal critic of social injustice. He is considered one of the most important Peruvian writers of his generation.