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Giuseppe Caputo

Born 1982 · Colombia

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    Narrativa Colombiana 2026 · Finalist

    La frontera encantada

    Title translated by AI:“The Enchanted Border”

    Giuseppe Caputo · 43 when first published

    Novel · 320 pages · Family, Autofiction

    AI-generated summary:In Barranquilla, a grandmother stands her grandson before a mirror, draws a line down his face and declares one half refined and the other common, and the boy grows up under the spell of her verdict.