What We Say: Celebrated South American author Gabriel Vásquez delves into Colombia’s history in this award-winning novel. Protagonist Antonio Yammara’s investigation into his friend’s murder unravels the impact of the violent clash between Pablo Escobar’s cartel and government forces. Vásquez skillfully captures the generational impact of narco-trafficking in this personal and contemporary novel.

What They Say: “Compelling... He holds his narrative together with admirable stylistic control as he shows a world falling apart and the powers of love and language to rebuild it” – Anita Sethi, Observer

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