Gustavo Dessal

Gustavo Dessal was born in Buenos Aires but settled in Madrid in 1982, where he now lives and works. He is a psychoanalyst, trained in Argentina and France. He writes essays about his speciality, and also fiction. His last two novels are 'Clandestinidad' (Buenos Aires, 2010) and 'Micronesia' (Buenos Aires, 2014). In 2014 he also published the essay 'El retorno del pendulo' (Buenos Aires y Madrid, 2014) with Zygmunt Bauman. His works have been translated into English, French, Italian, Portuguese...See more

Gustavo Dessal was born in Buenos Aires but settled in Madrid in 1982, where he now lives and works. He is a psychoanalyst, trained in Argentina and France. He writes essays about his speciality, and also fiction. His last two novels are 'Clandestinidad' (Buenos Aires, 2010) and 'Micronesia' (Buenos Aires, 2014). In 2014 he also published the essay 'El retorno del pendulo' (Buenos Aires y Madrid, 2014) with Zygmunt Bauman. His works have been translated into English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian. He works as a visiting professor in Spain, Argentina, France, Italy, England and Ireland. See less