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(0)Juan Gabriel Vásquez
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Publisher
Debolsillo Mexico
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
The text begins with Yammara giving a brief description of his early life. He began as a professor, who met Aura in one of his classes. She exchanged sexual favors with Antonio in exchange for higher grades in his classes and falls pregnant. Antonio also frequents a local pool hall, in which he meets ex-con Ricardo Laverde. They begin playing pool together and Antonio quickly becomes interested in the man's mysterious past. Although Antonio claims...
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Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
In 2014, a man's apprehended at a museum in Bogotá trying to steal the suit that an assassinated politician wore on the day of his death. What's behind--and what's the link between--the 1914 attacks against Colombian senator Rafael Uribe Uribe--who would inspire García Márquez to create Aureliano Buendía from One Hundred Years of Solitude, the leader of the Liberal Party Jorge Eliecer Gaitán--whose death in 1948 would blow up the history of Colombia,...
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Publisher
Alfaguara Ediciones
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Being economical with the truth allows a photographer to understand something of which she would have preferred to have remained ignorant. A chance meeting at a regimental reunion obliges a veteran of the Korean War to confront his past.
Un nuevo libro de relatos del ganador del Premio IMPAC y el Premio Alfaguara de novela por El ruido de las cosas al caer.00Una fotógrafa comprende algo que hubiera preferido no comprender. Un veterano de la guerra...