Daniel Balmaceda
ARGENTINA, 1962
Daniel Balmaceda is a journalist of recognized trajectory in newspapers, magazines, radio and television, besides being interested in current affairs, he is passionate about history, from which he has rescued scenes that he has been able to narrate with wit and veracity. He is a prolific author of non-fiction books: he has written more than 15 titles of historical popularization, focused on little-known anecdotes and with a very accessible style.
He is a full member of the Argentine Academy of History and of the Municipal Historical Institute of San Isidro, as well as a life member of the Argentine Society of Historians, which underlines his authority in historical scholarship, but he is also an expert storyteller and a shrewd interpreter of the most glorious or most secret pages of history.
PUBLISHED BY: Spanish Worldwide PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE / NORMA / MAREA
By Daniel Balmaceda
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NOVEL, 2024
Buenos Aires. 1881. One cold winter night, the corpse of Mrs. Inés Indart de Dorrego disappears from the Recoleta cemetery. Three Italians, two Frenchmen, a Greek and an Algerian, led by a...
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NON FICTION, 2019
The definitive biography of the great Argentine founding father Manuel Belgrano. A book full of new anecdotes and information that offer a clearer picture of his private life and shine new...
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NON FICTION, 2014
In Stars from the Past, we see San Martín ask a coquettish older woman to dance at a party, Belgrano leading three hundred men far from the hell of Vilcapugio, Sarmiento putting on a wig,...
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NON FICTION, 2011
Daniel Balmaceda merges his two passions in this book: history and words. Every word has a suprising anecdote in his origins. The hitory of words is the story of our lives. That is the reason why...
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The Unauthorized Biography of 1910
NON FICTION, 2010
Balmaceda immerses himself in the year of the country's centenary to tell in his accessible, engaging style the incredible stories that took place during the lavish celebrations, including the...
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Incredible Stories from Argentine History
NON FICTION, 2009
Argentine history is full of incredible characters and situations and who better than Daniel Balmaceda to dig up and share these amazing tales in his warm, rigorous prose? San Martín is...
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Historias insólitas de la historia Argentina
NON FICTION, 2008
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Romances turbulentos de la historia argentina
NON FICTION, 2007
PUBLISHED BY: Spanish Worldwide NORMA / SUDAMERICANA
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NON FICTION, 2006
If a technological genius were ever to invent a time machine, the journalist and historian Daniel Balmaceda would be its most frequent user. He'd never stop accumulating time miles researching...
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NON FICTION, 2004
After many nights studying hard at the Library of Congress, exhaustively reading different letters, memories and files, Daniel Balmaceda has published Espadas y corazones (Hearts and Swords),...
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