Rosa Boshier THE WASHINGTON POST – Ingrid Rojas Contreras calls her new book, The Man Who Could Move Clouds “a memoir of the ghostly”. It tells the story of her grandfather Rafael Contreras Alfonso, or Nono, a Colombian curandero, or healer, who had magical gifts that he passed down to Rojas Contreras and her mother. […]
In her debut memoir, Ingrid Rojas Contreras summons stories from the living and the dead to connect her own experiences to those of her Colombian ancestors.