Cartagena (novel)

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Cartagena is a 2015 Spanish-language novel by Uruguayan writer Claudia Amengual.

Set in Montevideo and Cartagena de Indias, it tells the story of a journalist living his midlife crisis who takes wrong decisions with disastrous consequences. Thirty years later, he travels to Cartagena in search of a new opportunity.[1] Notably, Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez appears as an important character in the last pages.[2] This novel constitutes a posthumous tribute to the Colombian Nobel-Prize winner.[3]

Awards

References

  1. ^ "El perdón como único camino". EL PAIS. 1 July 2015. Template:Es icon
  2. ^ "Review of Cartagena". Isadora Libros. Retrieved 26 November 2017. Template:Es icon
  3. ^ "Amengual presenta Cartagena a sala llena". Uruguay: Teledoce. 28 April 2015. Template:Es icon
  4. ^ "Amengual finalista". Brecha. 6 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Premio Herralde de Novela 2014". Anagrama. Retrieved 17 August 2015.