Néstor Gimenez - English
His books published by Südaka Editorial*
*No books have been published yet in English.
Some journeys are not measured in miles, but in farewells. Estanislao López knows this only too well. Traveling home on a train crossing the high plateau, the memory of Fuencisla slips through the cracks of his mind like a shadow that never truly left. Thirty-five years later, she remains that absent presence inhabiting every corner of his thought. Yet the past is not always a dead end. Sometimes, love—that phantom we believed was buried—reappears where we least expect it. And Estanislao will discover that eternal love is not simply what endures through time, but that which, against all odds, rekindles. Amor eterno. La sombra del tiempo is a novel about journeys that turn into homecomings, about losses transformed into discoveries, and about the certainty that sometimes we must lose ourselves to find who we truly are.
Short biography
Néstor Rubén Giménez "Atribulado"
Néstor Rubén Giménez Arias was born in Argentina in 1956 and currently resides in Quilmes, Buenos Aires, writing facing the shores of the Río de la Plata. Under the pen name "Atribulado", he has established himself as a storyteller who merges traditional storytelling with crime fiction and the fantastic, crafting atmospheres where the uncanny takes center stage.
His literary career spans over seventy international recognitions in contests held across Argentina, Spain, Mexico, Colombia, the United States, Brazil, and other countries. Notable works include the novel Los crímenes del silencio and the collection La flor del parque y otros cuentos, published by Ediciones Alféizar (Valencia). His latest work is Amor eterno. La sombra del tiempo, a novel published by Südaka Editorial in 2026.
Recently, his writing has been featured by imprints such as Licor de Cuervo (Mexico) and he was awarded first prize in the Océanos de Tinta contest (Spain, 2026), alongside honors from the Argentine Society of Writers. His work features in numerous international anthologies and literary magazines, exploring horror, mystery, flash fiction, and micro-poetry. Today he continues to expand his narrative universe, maintaining an active voice in both Hispanic American and European literary spheres.