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ⓘ About Samanta Schweblin
Samanta Schweblin is an Argentinian literary fiction author best known for her debut novel “Fever Dream.” Schweblin grew up in a Buenos Aires suburb from where she started her writing career though she has been living in Berlin since 2012. For her critically acclaimed works, she has been celebrated as her generation’s most innovative Spanish author even though her debut came nearly two decades ago. After enjoying much success in Argentina and other parts of the world, her novels are now printed in more than 35 languages across the globe. However, it is only recently that her novels and short story collections came into the radar of English readers in the United States. The introduction to the author was when her novel “Fever Dream” was translated into English in 2017.
All Book Series by Samanta Schweblin
Good and Evil and Other Stories
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2025 Co-authored · Megan McDowell
The Future Is Not Ours: New Latin American Fiction
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2009
The Penguin Book of the International Short Story
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Samanta Schweblin?
Samanta Schweblin is an Argentinian literary fiction author best known for her debut novel “Fever Dream.” Schweblin grew up in a Buenos Aires suburb from where she started her writing career though she has been living in Berlin since 2012. For her critically acclaimed works, she has been celebrated as her generation's most innovative Spanish author even though her debut came nearly two decades ago. After enjoying much success in Argentina and other parts of the world, her novels are now printed in more than 35 languages across the globe.
Which Samanta Schweblin series should I start with?
Samanta Schweblin's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Fever Dream (2014).
How many books has Samanta Schweblin written?
Samanta Schweblin has 8 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2009 and 2026. They are filed under 4 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Short Story Collections, Standalone Novels and Anthologies.
In what order should Samanta Schweblin's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 8 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Samanta Schweblin's books organised into series?
This guide splits Samanta Schweblin's 8 books into categories rather than numbered series: Short Story Collections (3 books); Standalone Novels (2 books); Anthologies (2 books); Short Stories/Novellas (1 book).