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Cancún, Quintana Roo — The “Tinta Cancunense” program hosted writer Emmanuel Valdés for the presentation of his book “La espalda de sumas,” offering readers a chance to engage with the author and his creative process.
The event highlighted local literary voices and aimed to strengthen cultural identity in Quintana Roo. Attendees learned about the themes and creative elements behind the work.
“La espalda de sumas” is now available at the Librería del Teatro de la Ciudad in Cancún.
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