Muñoz-Rengel obtained his doctorate in Philosophy, and has taught in both Spain and the UK.
He is the author of the novels El gran imaginador (The Great Imaginator) (Penguin Random House, 2016), El asesino hipocondríaco (The Hypochondriac Hitman) (Penguin Random House, 2012) and El sueño del otro (The Other’s Dream) (Penguin Random House, 2013), as well as various collections of short stories: 88 Mill Lane (2006), De mecánica y alquimia (2009), Ignotus Best Short Story Collection Award, and El libro de los pequeños milagros (2013). His work has appeared in major anthologies including Pequeñas resistencias (Ed. Andrés Neuman, 2010), Siglo XXI (2010) and Cuento español actual (2014).
He has been described as one of the most outstanding Spanish writers. The international press and the critics recognize him as one of the most illustrious followers of the tradition of Italo Calvino and Jorge Luis Borges.

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