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Gonzalo Celorio in conversation with Mónica Lavín

Querétaro 2022, Friday 2 September 2022

The acclaimed writer, publisher and literary critic Gonzalo Celorio (Mexico) will present his most recent work, Mentideros de la memoria (2022), which compiles anecdotes of meetings between major figures from Latin American letters, such as Arreola, Cortázar, Rulfo, Fuentes, Monterroso and García Márquez, whom he had the privilege to meet. Making use of fiction, essay and memoir, Celorio mixes humour, admiration and literary criticism, in the process revealing his profound passion for literature. In conversation with Mónica Lavín.