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Author Talk: The President and the Frog with Carolina De Robertis in conversation with Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Thu, Aug 12

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An incandescent novel—political, mystical, timely, and heartening—about the power of memory, and the pursuit of justice, from the acclaimed author of Cantoras.

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Author Talk: The President and the Frog with Carolina De Robertis in conversation with Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Author Talk: The President and the Frog with Carolina De Robertis in conversation with Ingrid Rojas Contreras

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Aug 12, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT

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ABOUT THE PRESIDENT AND THE FROG An incandescent novel—political, mystical, timely, and heartening—about the power of memory, and the pursuit of justice, from the acclaimed author of Cantoras. “A joy to read. Playful and profound, unearthly yet deeply rooted, this sublime and gripping novel is above all about hope: that within the world’s messy pain there is still room for transformation and healing.”—Madeline Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Circe At his modest home on the edge of town, the former president of an unnamed Latin American country receives a journalist in his famed gardens to discuss his legacy and the dire circumstances that threaten democracy around the globe. Once known as the Poorest President in the World, his reputation is the stuff of myth: a former guerilla who was jailed for inciting revolution before becoming the face of justice, human rights, and selflessness for his nation. Now, as he talks to…

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