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Reading the World Book Club: The Sound of Things Falling

When:

July 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Where:

Greensboro, NC

Source:

Scuppernong Books – Events

Image An intimate portrayal of the drug wars in Colombia, from international fiction star Juan Gabriel Vasquez. Juan Gabriel Vásquez has been hailed not only as one of South America’s greatest literary stars, but also as one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation. In this New York Times-bestselling, award-winning, gorgeously wrought novel, Vásquez confronts the history of his home country, Colombia. In the city of Bogotá, Antonio Yammara reads an article about a hippo that had escaped f