[DeepL Translation - needs review] "Hector Abad has written a tragic and unforgettable story."
J. M. Coetzee
On August 25, 1987, Héctor Abad Gómez, physician and human rights activist, is assassinated in Medellín. This book is his fictionalized biography, written by his own son. A heartbreaking and moving account of the family, it reflects, at the same time, the hell of violence that has struck Colombia in the last fifty years.
"As a child I wanted something impossible: that my father would ...
