Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz and Paula Quinteros in conversation with Philippine González-Camino

A conversation between Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz and Paula Quinteros on the key themes of the novel Un beso en Tokio, in which issues such as the role of art, the paradox of mystery, ephemeral beauty, the unexpected dissatisfaction of success, the part chance plays in our existence, and the power of love will be explored or the importance of elegance.

Carrillo de Albornoz is a former United Nations diplomat who since 1996 has worked as an curator in the world's leading art museums such as the Hermitage in St Petersburg, the National Gallery in Berlin, the Glyptoteca in Munich, the Botero Museum in Bogota, the National Museum in Beijing and the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid. She has written twelve books; Un beso en Tokio is her first novel in Spanish. Quinteros is a Spanish-Argentine businesswoman, editor and journalist, CEO of The Objective. In 2005 she founded Clímax, a culture and research magazine awarded with the SIP Award. In 2014 she founded the digital medium The Objective, Best General Media in Spain by the Open Publishers Club (CLABE) in 2022. She also created El Estímulo, a digital medium recognized with two SIP Awards for Journalistic Excellence in 2017 and 2018. In 2023, she was awarded the prize for Influence at the IV Communication Awards

The conversation will be moderated by Philippine González-Camino Editorial Director of La Huerta Grande

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After the event, Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz will sign copies of her works at the book stall on Calle Real.

Event in Spanish