Héctor Abad Faciolince
Héctor Abad is a Colombian writer and journalist born in Medellín. His books in English translation include Oblivion: A Memoir, Recipes for Sad Women and The Farm.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
The Poem in the Pocket
Héctor Abad Faciolince
‘The note stated that it was by Borges, and I believed that, or at least I wanted to believe it.’
Essays & Memoir | Issue 120
Typical Global and Typical Local Food
Héctor Abad Faciolince
‘However, there are countries with an almost secret culinary culture, unknown to the immense majority of the world.’