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Gloria Melo, Carolina Rey and Marco Sosa in conversation with Diego Aristizábal
Colombian bookshops: an example of cultural resistance
Cartagena 2023,
The pandemic affected Colombian bookshops in very different ways. In general, they demonstrated a great capacity for resistance and were able to benefit from an impressive current of sympathy and solidarity from a public that recognized their social and cultural importance. With Gloria Melo, from the bookshop Al pie de la letra (Medellin); Carolina Rey,of the Colombian Association of Independent Booksellers; and Marco Sosa, of the Bogota bookshop La Valija de Fuego, in conversation with Diego Aristizábal.
