Guillermo Arriaga has won many prizes, including the Mazatlán, the Alfaguara, the Venice Golden Lion, and a Best Screenplay award at Cannes, and has also been a nominee at the Oscars, the Golden Globes and the Baftas. At this event, the accomplished Mexican novelist and screenwriter will present his latest work of fiction, Extrañas, a bildungsroman set in 18th-century England, which plunges the reader into the world of early science and the Enlightenment’s struggle with religion, the irrational and the monstrous side of the human. In conversation with Clara Elvira Ospina.
