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...“The exception has become the norm,” says David Lovatón, a constitutional lawyer at the Pontifical Catholic University in Lima....
...The Shape of the Ruins , by Juan Gabriel Vásquez, translated by Anne MacLean, Maclehose Press, RRP£20/Riverhead, RRP$27 In this gripping novel by one of Colombia’s finest authors, the past weighs heavily...
...Is magical realism not something of a millstone, I ask Juan Gabriel Vásquez, a leading light in the new generation of Colombian novelists?...
...In need of escapism, I took the advice of Nilanjana Roy, our new columnist, and turned to Reputations (Bloomsbury), by the Colombian Juan Gabriel Vásquez....
...The All Saints’ Day Lovers, by Juan Gabriel Vásquez, translated by Anne McLean, Bloomsbury, RRP£16.99 The latest offering by Colombia’s Impac Prize-winning author is a collection of short stories mostly...
...The Secret History of Costaguana, by Juan Gabriel Vásquez, translated by Anne McLean, Bloomsbury RRP£16.99 A delicious subversion of a literary classic, in which Joseph Conrad steals the plot for his book...
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