Summary
Taking us to the edge of seventies counterculture, Liveforever (originally published as Que viva la musica!) is a wild celebration of youth, hedonism and the transforming power of music.
Maria del Carmen Huerta lives a respectable middle-class life in Colombia. One day she misses class, and discovers she cannot return to her ordinary existence but must pursue her passion for dancing across the city. We follow her from rumbas in car parks to concerts in shantytowns as…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141196688 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141196688 |
| Author: | Andrés Caicedo |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 156g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 12mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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A cult classic
A cult classic – Juan Gabriel Vásquez
I always felt that someone like Caicedo was missing, until I realized that it wasn’t that he didn’t exist he was just hidden, dead – Alberto Fuguet
About The Author
Andrés Caicedo
Andres Caicedo was born in Cali, Colombia on September 29, 1951. In his short life, he wrote dozens of articles on film, several plays, screenplays, novellas, and countless short stories, with a prominent focus on social discord. He committed suicide at the age of 25.
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