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Ricardo Silva Romero in conversation with Juan Diego Quesada

Cartagena 2023, Saturday 28 January 2023

Ricardo Silva Romero, one of the Colombian writers most loved by the reading public, author of poetry books, novels, short stories and press columns, presents Cómo vivir en vano, a novel that continues the history of the Pizarro family, the protagonists of his novel Cómo perderlo todo, telling the story of a family drama that is enmeshed in our times, those of Trump’s America, the Black Lives Matter and #MeToo movements, and the Colombia of social clashes and the pandemic. In conversation with Juan Diego Quesada.