Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Juan Gabriel Vásquez is a Colombian writer, journalist, and translator, known for his novels and essays that explore themes of history, politics, and personal identity. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the International Dublin Literary Award.
Books
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1. The Sound Of Things Falling
"The Sound Of Things Falling" is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the complex and haunting aftermath of the drug trade in Colombia. Set against the backdrop of a turbulent country, the story follows the lives of two men whose paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Through vivid storytelling and poignant reflections, the book explores themes of memory, guilt, and the lasting impact of violence on individuals and society.
The 3298th Greatest Book of All Time