A portrait of a happy Colombian childhood, centered on the profound love and progressive education the author received from his father.

(published in English as Oblivion: A Memoir ) is a non-fiction biographical novel written by Héctor Abad Faciolince . It serves as a heartrending tribute to his father, Héctor Abad Gómez , a doctor and human rights activist who was assassinated in Medellín, Colombia, in 1987. Core Summary

The family's descent into grief following the death of the author’s sister, Marta, and the escalating political violence that eventually led to his father's murder. Key Themes Héctor Abad Faciolince - El Olvido Que Seremos