fiction.wikisort.org - Writer
Héctor Abad Gómez (1921 – August 25, 1987) was a Colombian medical doctor, university professor, and human rights leader who founded the Colombian National School of Public Health. He developed practical public health programs for the poor in Medellín.
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2016) |
Héctor Abad Gómez | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921 Jericó, Colombia |
| Died | 25 August 1987 (aged 66) Medellín, Colombia |
| Occupation | medical doctor, university professor, journalist, and human rights leader |
Abad is known for saying "the murderers don't know how to do: to use words to express the truth – a truth that will last longer than their lie."[1][2]
El olvido que seremos (2006; t. Oblivion: A Memoir)
"Oblivion: A Memoir" by Héctor Abad Faciolince, is a memoir written about the author's father, Hector Abad Gomez. It discusses the life and the circumstances of Gomez's murder by paramilitaries. Ashley McNelis from the Bomb Magazine, describes the book as "...an honest and thorough reflection on a man's life from his son's perspective that also considers the private sphere of the family and the political turbulence in Colombia in the 1980s."[3]
Literary works
- Manual de tolerancia (1988)[4]
See also
References
- Héctor Abad Faciolince (2006). Oblivion: A Memoir. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0374533939.
- "Oblivion: a memoir by Hector Abad wins Wola-Duke human rights book award". wola.org. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- "Hector Abad's Oblivion by Ashley McNelis - BOMB Magazine". bombmagazine.org. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
- Palabras de una vida decorosa Retrieved 27 January 2016.
Authority control | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| National libraries | |
| Other | |
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии