Today, launch of the poems ‘The Verses of the Walker’

Today is a special day for the Samaria culture, because one of its illustrious sons, the writer, lawyer and journalist Rafael Araújo Gámez, will launch his new collection of poems ‘The Wayfarer’s Verses’. The act will take place in the National Bookstore of the West, in the capital of Valle del Cauca. This cultural event … Read more

Attack against Salman Rushdie: why his book “The Satanic Verses” earned him a death fatwa

It was in 1988 that the life of the British writer, of Indian origin, changed. That year, he released his fourth novel: Satanic Verses. The story of this book is complex and mixes many elements, both based on real facts rather than fiction. It earned its author the Whitbread Prize, formerly the Costa Prize, one … Read more