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January 1, 1962

Jorge Franco crafts compelling narratives that delve into the complexities of contemporary Colombian life, often exploring themes of migration, violence, and the search for identity. His prose is known for its gripping plots and vivid characterizations, offering readers a visceral journey into the darker aspects of Latin American society and the experiences of those living in exile. Franco skillfully weaves together personal dramas with broader social and political issues, creating urgent and unforgettable literary works.

2004
Rosario Tijeras
171 pages
6 hours of reading
4.3(18)Add rating
In a backdrop of 1980s Medellín, a woman named Rosario Tijeras embodies the harsh contrasts of love and violence. After being shot while sharing a kiss, she grapples with the intertwining pain of love and death. Her name symbolizes her duality, as she becomes a contract killer to shield herself from the rampant violence surrounding her. The narrative explores her tumultuous journey, highlighting themes of survival, vulnerability, and the complexities of a life marked by both affection and brutality.

Rosario Tijeras