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H\u00e9ctor Manuel Castro, an adjunct journalism<\/a><\/span> professor at North Campus, has released a Spanish novel entitled <\/span>Tarde de Golondrinas (Swallows Afternoon).\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

The book, published on May 11, concentrates on two stories\u2014a widow who seeks peace through the unfinished manuscript of her late husband, and the story of a woman named \u00c1gata who faces rejection from the residents of a secluded village who blindly follow a priest she doesn\u2019t believe in.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThere\u2019s a lot of mystery,\u201d Castro said. \u201cWhat I wanted as a writer is to involve the reader and have them discover and solve puzzles within the story.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Tarde de Golondrinas <\/span><\/i>is Castro\u2019s second book. His first novel, <\/span>La Iglesia del Diablo<\/a><\/span>, <\/span><\/i>was published in 2014 by CA Press. It chronicles the story of Valeria and Dami\u00e1n, who are on a mission to rescue humanity from Satan.<\/span><\/p>\n

Castro, 43, is currently a digital reporter and producer at <\/span>Univision<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/span>. He began teaching at North Campus in 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Castro earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in law from Universidad Libre in Columbia in 2001. After emigrating to the United States, he earned a master\u2019s degree in journalism and mass communications from Florida International University in 2008.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A Kindle version of <\/span>Tarde de Golondrinas <\/span><\/i>can be found on Amazon<\/a><\/span> for $8.99. A paperback copy is expected to be released in June.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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