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Set in Medellin, The Virgin of the Hitmen is a shout of protest about the violence destroying Columbia. Fernando has a lover Alexis who is killed and Fernando unwittingly takes up with the youngster who killed him. The killings typical of the real Medellin are taken to the absurd in a dark,... read more

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There was on the outskirts of Medellin a quiet and peaceful village called Sabaneta.

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This book is in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)
This is book 11 of 100 in 100 mejores novelas en español. (community list)

Preceded by El Desbarrancadero, and followed by El Entenado.

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  1. Fernando Vallejo (Author)

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Original Language: Spanish
Publisher: Punto de Lectura
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Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 8466368507
Page Count: 144

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