Roberto Brodsky Baudet is a Chilean novelist and screenwriter. He has written four novels, several film and theater scripts, and over 250 articles published in national newspapers and magazines. Baudet was awarded the 2007 Jaén Prize for Best Novel and the 2009 Martin Nuez Award, both for his 2008 novel Bosque Quemado (Burnt Forest). He lives in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....

 and is Adjunct Professor at the Center for Latin American Studies in Georgetown University

Georgetown University

Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...

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Novels

• 2008 – Bosque quemado (Burnt Forest), Premio Jaén - España
• 2004 – El arte de callar (The Art of Silence)
• 2001 – Los últimos días de la historia (The Last Days of History)
• 1999 – El peor de los héroes (The Worst of Heroes)

Filmography - scripts

• 2010 – Mi vida con Carlos (My Life with Carlos) - documentary
• 2007 – El brindis (The Toast)
• 2005 – Divina Day
• 2004 – Machuca, co-script writer

Theater - scripts

• 1986 – La pieza que falta (The Missing Piece), co-author
• 1983 – Homenaje al surrealismo (Hommage to Surrealism)
• 1980 – Lily, yo te quiero (Lily, I love you), co-author