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SUMMARY:Autora: Ingrid Rojas Contreras
DESCRIPTION:<p>Celebra el nuevo libro de Ingrid Rojas Contreras,<em> <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5276369">El Hombre Que Mov&iacute;a Las Nubes</a></em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=Rojas%20Contreras%2C%20Ingrid%2C&searchType=author">Rojas Contreras</a> naci&oacute; y creci&oacute; en Bogot&aacute;, Colombia. Su primera novela,<em>&nbsp;<a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/3566019093">Fruit of the Drunken Tree (La Fruta del Borrachero)</a></em>&nbsp;fue la ganadora de la medalla de plata en Primera Ficci&oacute;n de los&nbsp;California Book Awards (Premios del Libro de California), y una elecci&oacute;n del editor del New York Times.&nbsp;Sus ensayos y historias cortas han aparecido en la revista del&nbsp;<em>New York Times Magazine</em>, <em>Buzzfeed</em>, <em>Nylon </em>y <em>Guernica</em>, entre otros. Rojas Contreras&nbsp;ha recibido numerosos premios y becas de estudio de la&nbsp;Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, VONA, Hedgebrook, The Camargo Foundation y la&nbsp;National Association of Latino Arts and Culture. Es escritora invitada por la universidad Saint Mary's College. Su nuevo libro, <em><a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5276369">El Hombre Que Mov&iacute;a Las Nubes</a></em>, sobre su abuelo, un curandero de Colombia del que se dec&iacute;a que ten&iacute;a el poder de mover las nubes, ya est&aacute; disponible.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Libros estar&aacute;n disponibles en el evento.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Conectate&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://www.ingridrojascontreras.com/">Ingrid Rojas Contreras - sitio web</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/ingrid_rojas_c">Ingrid Rojas Contreras - Twitter</a> | <a href="http://instagram.com/i__rojascontreras">Ingrid Rojas Contreras - Instagram</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Author: Ingrid Rojas Contreras<strong> </strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p>Celebrate Ingrid Rojas Contreras&rsquo;s new book, <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5276369"><em><u>The Man Who Could Move Clouds: a Memoir</u></em></a>.&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=Rojas%20Contreras%2C%20Ingrid%2C&searchType=author"><strong><u>Rojas Contreras</u></strong></a> was born and raised in Bogot&aacute;, Colombia. Her first novel <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/3566019093"><em><u>Fruit of the Drunken Tree </u></em></a>was the silver medal winner in First Fiction from the California Book Awards, and a <em>New York Times</em> editor's choice. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the <em>New York Times Magazine</em>,<em> Buzzfeed</em>, <em>Nylon</em> and <em>Guernica</em>, among others. Rojas Contreras has received numerous awards and fellowships from Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, VONA, Hedgebrook, The Camargo Foundation and the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture. She is a Visiting Writer at Saint Mary&rsquo;s College. Her new book, <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5276369"><em><u>The Man Who Could Move Clouds: a Memoir</u></em></a>, about her grandfather, a curandero from Colombia who it was said had the power to move clouds, is available now.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Books are available at the event.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p><strong>Connect</strong></p>

<p><a href="https://www.ingridrojascontreras.com/"><u>Ingrid Rojas Contreras - Website</u></a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/ingrid_rojas_c"><u>Ingrid Rojas Contreras - Twitter</u></a> | <a href="http://instagram.com/i__rojascontreras"><u>Ingrid Rojas Contreras - Instagram</u></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>This is a bilingual event.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Presented by the Mission Branch Library.&nbsp;</p>

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