Author: Julian Sanchez

Julián Sánchez (b. 1966), a native of Barcelona, decided to become a writer after reading Jack London”s novel Martin Eden at the age of ten. Before pursuing this dream, he developed a career in the pharmaceutical industry and played professional basketball for fifteen years. He continues to have close ties with the sport, currently as a trainer. Literature and basketball are two fundamental activities in his life.Sánchez”s first novel, El Anticuario (The Antiquarian) has been translated into thirteen languages thus far. His two subsequent books, La voz de los muertos (The Voice of the Dead) and El rostro de la maldad (The Face of Evil), have also begun international trajectories. El restaurador de arte (The Art Restorer), the long-awaited sequel to The Antiquarian, is his fourth novel.Sánchez is married and has two children. He and his family reside in the wonderful city of San Sebastián, Spain.