by Juan Gabriel Vásquez · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420476162
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In 'The Translation of the World,' Juan Gabriel Vásquez presents a series of reflections on the power of fiction to understand the reality that surrounds us. Through four masterful texts, the author explores whether literature is the space where the world is translated, interpreted, and illuminated, and whether fiction has the ability to elucidate the complexities of human experience. Vásquez, recognized for his great intellectual stature and command of his craft, invites us to redefine the uses of fiction and our understanding of its mechanisms in the current era. This book is an invitation to explore the power of fiction and its ability to transform our understanding of the world.
Juan Gabriel Vásquez is a Colombian writer, journalist and translator. He has written many novels, short stories, literary essays, and numerous articles of political commentary.
