Vásquez, Juan Gabriel, 1973-

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November 7, 2018

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Novelist Revisits The Assassination And Conspiracies That Fueled Colombia's Civil War

Juan Gabriel VÃ¡squez's novel, The Shape Of The Ruins, centers on the 1948 assassination of Jorge Eliécer GaitÃ¡n, the years of violence that followed and the conspiracy theories surrounding his death.

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