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Colombian-born Santiago Martinez starts his adult life as a young gay writer living in Spain. Years later, as a university professor in New York City, Santiago is called back to his native Colombia upon the suicide of his sister. There he learns shocking secrets about his childhood and adolescence.

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"[Santiago's] true purpose is to become 'the Colombian Sylvia Plath,' and in a frantic two weeks, he writes a violent, surrealistic novel designed to shock his family." - Kirkus Reviews; "This boisterous and tragic work addresses issues of solitude, exile, and self-discovery with generous feeling and honest emotion." - Publishers Weekly

Twilight at the Equator A Novel

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      Publisher: MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin
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      ISBN13: 9780299187743, 978-0299187743
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Colombian-born Santiago Martinez starts his adult life as a young gay writer living in Spain. Years later, as a university professor in New York City, Santiago is called back to his native Colombia upon the suicide of his sister. There he learns shocking secrets about his childhood and adolescence.

      Trade Review
      "[Santiago's] true purpose is to become 'the Colombian Sylvia Plath,' and in a frantic two weeks, he writes a violent, surrealistic novel designed to shock his family." - Kirkus Reviews; "This boisterous and tragic work addresses issues of solitude, exile, and self-discovery with generous feeling and honest emotion." - Publishers Weekly

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