Alejandro Tarrab (Mexico, 1972) can already be counted among the most provocative and fascinating of his generation. His poetry collections include Litane (2006, 2007, 2009), Degenerativa (2010, 2009 Gilberto Owen National Prize for Literature), and Caída del búfalo sin nombre: Ensayo sobre el suicidio (2015, 2016). He has received grants from Mexico's National Fund for Literature and the Arts in the Young Artists' category (2004-2005 and 2006- 2007).