Luis Rousset is a 1971 PhD graduate in Mineral Engineering from Stanford University. Throughout his career he traveled through the mining areas of Arizona, California and Utah in t...ver másLuis Rousset is a 1971 PhD graduate in Mineral Engineering from Stanford University. Throughout his career he traveled through the mining areas of Arizona, California and Utah in the United States and in South America , he visited remote areas in Peru during the risky times of the "Sendero Luminoso" and in the Chilean/Argentinian Andes.
Driven by his extensive knowledge of different places and cultures, Dr. Rousset only recently began writing novels as a hobby.
Dr. Luis and his wife share their time between their home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and an apartment in NYC. They have two daughters, Adriana who lives in NYC, and Anna Luiza who lives in Boca Raton, FL. and two grandchildren. The Cordillera is Dr. Rousset’s fourth novel.ver menos