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JAMES STEINBERG FOR PENGUIN CLASSICS

November 9, 2021

James Steinberg illustrates the cover of one of Guatemalan writer Miguel Angel Asturias' most famous novels, "El Señor Presidente" for Penguin Classics. It describes life under a ruthless dictator and influenced later Latin American novelists in its mixture of realism and fantasy. Asturias' very public opposition to dictatorial rule led to him spending much of his later life in exile, both in South America and in Europe.

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