Santiago Roncagliolo is a Peruvian novelist and investigative journalist. His first novel, "Red April, " won the Premio Alfaguara in 2006 and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2011. In 2010 "Granta" named him one of its 22 Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists. He contributes to "El Pais" and other leading Spanish-language newspapers. Santiago Roncagliolo lives in Barcelona. Edith Grossman is one of the English-language's most renowned translators, having translated key works by Nobel laureates Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Mario Vargas Llosa. Her translation of "Don Quixote" was praised by Harold Bloom for "the extraordinarily high quality of her prose." Grossman lives in New York City.