Kornberg, Julia
Entry updated 15 September 2025. Tagged: Author.
(1996- ) Argentine author in US for some years. Her first novel, Atomizado Berlin (2021; trans by author and Jack Rockwell as Berlin Atomized 2024), anatomizes the lives of three Argentinian siblings from their early adulthood around 2009 through the following decades of planetary and personal stress; they are urban, Jewish (see Religion), occasionally rambunctious; but the world darkens into the Near Future as they age towards the year 2063, from which coign of vantage their voluble lives have been distilled into a friend's narrative. [JC]
Julia Kornberg
born Buenos Aires, Argentina: 1996
works
- Atomizado Berlin (La Plata, Argentina: Club Hem, 2021) [binding unknown/]
- Berlin Atomized (New York: Astra House, 2024) [trans by Kornberg and Jack Rockwell of the above: hb/]
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