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Escritor colombiano (Bogotá, 1979). "Escritor en el aire" (2011), "Razones para destruir una ciudad" (2012), "Cuaderno de entomología" (2017), "Juego de memoria" (2017), "Diario de a bordo de un niño astronauta" (2019). ...more

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Sobre un uso tendencioso de una cita de Sándor Márai

En su reciente carta abierta, la esposa de Álvaro Uribe recrimina a los jueces que dictaron medida de aseguramiento contra él porque, según ella, permitieron que “sean el entorno y los intereses políticos los que dicten sentencia.” Y en el mismo párrafo en que hace esa acusación, Lina Moreno cita al escritor húngaro Sándor Márai. Márai, dice Moreno, describe a la literatura como “un cuerpo celeste

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Atrás queda la tierra by Arianna de Sousa-García
"Este es un libro que se lee rápido, sobre la crisis humanitaria (ay, tan antiséptico, tan neutral esto que escribo) venezolana, tan presente en nuestra realidad. Aunque la autora, periodista, lo escribe desde Chile.

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Vista desde una acera by Fernando Molano Vargas
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Un bellísimo libro que me confirma una vez más el enorme talento de su autor y su habilidad para encontrar vías novedosas y sugerentes de contar historias. Un humorista de la desesperación, como he leído por ahí.
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