The President of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, presented yesterday, Sunday, at the 33rd International Book Fair of Havana, his book of poems Río quemado (Burnt River), as a writer. teleSUR
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00:00In Cuba, the President of Venezuela's National Assembly presented his book, Río Quemado,
00:05during the Havana International Book Fair.
00:08During the presentation of his literary work, Rodríguez explained that the book is based
00:13on an extensive poem, which is interwoven between each of its chapters, solving a conversation
00:19between an 11-year-old boy and the pain and terror of his father's murder.
00:23In this sense, Rodríguez points out that this work has served to exercise many things
00:28that, at some time, were difficult to deal with.
00:31During the presentation, the Venezuelan Minister of Communication, Fredy Náñez, was also
00:35present and emphasized that the book fair in Cuba represents the defense of dignity
00:39and response to all those who try to silence the voice of the people.