Event 8

Federico Guzmán and Jordan Salama in conversation with Jaime Abello Banfi

Telling of journeys: travel writing

Centro de Convenciones (Salón Barahona)

Federico Guzmán (Mexico) won the 2022 Michael Jacobs Travel Writing Grant with his project Sí hay tal lugar: viaje a las ruinas de las utopías latinoamericanas. To write the book, he travelled to seven places in Latin America which have been the sites of utopian projects: Fordlandia, Pátzcuaro, Nueva Germania….Jordan Salama (USA) travelled the length of the River Magdalena, from its source to its mouth, writing a log of the past and present of Colombia’s most important river. The two authors will talk about their writings with Jaime Abello Banfi.

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Federico Guzmán and Jordan Salama in conversation with Jaime Abello Banfi
Sura
RCN
Bancolombia
Culturas
Secretaría de Turismo