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An older writer, Fernando, returns to his hometown, Medellin, Colombia. There he falls in love with 16-year-old assassin, Alexis. After Alexis is killed, Fernando hunts for his killer in the Medellin slums and falls in love with Wilmar, a boy who resembles Alexis.
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Fernando Vallejo Rendón (born 1942 in Medellín, Colombia) is a novelist, filmmaker and essayist, born in Colombia. He obtained Mexican nationality in 2007. **Source**: [Fernando Vallejo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Vallejo) on Wikipedia.
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“Is La Virgen de los Sicarios / Our Lady of the Assassins emotionally manipulative?”
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