Juvenal Acosta's Books
Apr.01.2004
Spanish-language Edition. El Cazador De Tatuajes established itself as a new classic of the city by the Bay. This neo-noir novel is a powerful account of the dark side of sexuality and its effects on the human consciousness. Written in an enticing poetic style, this story of curiosity and seduction takes us from the very origins of the Cretan labyrinth to the labyrinth drawn on the...
Jun.01.2002
From the date of its original publication in Spanish, The Tattoo Hunter established itself as a new classic of the city by the Bay. Now in translation, this neo-noir novel is finally available to the English language reader. The Tattoo Hunter is a powerful account of the dark side of sexuality and its effects on the human consciousness. Written in an enticing poetic style, this...
Jan.01.1994
Light from a Nearby Window introduces a new generation of poets who have become a driving force in Mexican literature today. Until quite recently, contemporary Mexican poetry has been little-known and virtually unavailable to English-speaking readers. This bilingual anthology includes twenty-one poets—twelve men and nine women—all of who have received national and international...
About Juvenal
Juvenal Acosta is a writer who has published fiction, journalism, and poetry. He is the author of the novels The Tattoo Hunter and The Violence of Velvet.
He has published three books in collaboration with artists: Paper of Live Flesh and Tango of the Scar (...