Julien Aranda
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Julien Aranda

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After discovering a book by Steinbeck on his father's bedside table, Julien Aranda began reading and writing stories at a very young age.

Later, after his studies in economics, he worked in various commercial professions in France and abroad but quickly understood that he had taken the wrong path. Convinced that he must think to understand the tricks of his destiny, he undertakes an old dream that is close to his heart: to tour Latin America in the footsteps of Che Guevara. After several months of wandering on this continent, he discovered Machu Picchu perched in the clouds and, faced with the mystical aura of the old rock bathed in silence, the obvious jumped out at him: he would write books.

In 2014, he gave us his first novel: “Seasons of the Moon” (Translated by Roland Glasser) which has the nostalgic scent of the stories his grandfather told him. The book has been translated into French, Spanish, Italian and Korean.

Encouraged by his readers, reinforced in his vocation, in 2016 he published “La simplicité des nuages” (The Simplicity of Clouds) - (City Éditions), a more contemporary novel describing the turpitudes of a Parisian setting in search of meaning.

In 2018, he published his third novel "Le jour où Maman m'a présenté Shakespeare" (The day Mom introduced me to Shakespeare) - (Éditions Eyrolles) which tells the enchanted trajectory of a theater actress in love with absolutes and her little boy discovering the world of adults with his children's eyes. The book will be released in pocket format under its original title “La réalité des choses” (The Reality of Things) in January 2021.

After a brief crossing of the literary desert punctuated by two births, a fourth novel is being written...
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