Novel 'A las tumbas de la eternidad' presented in Pitalito

Writer Jorge Eliécer Peña, along with editor Ana Patricia Collazos and journalist Ricardo Ayerbe, presented the novel 'A las tumbas de la eternidad' at the Teatro Teófilo Carvajal Polanía in Pitalito. The event drew literature enthusiasts from the region.

In a notable cultural event in Pitalito, Huila, the presentation of the novel 'A las tumbas de la eternidad' took place, a work by local writer Jorge Eliécer Peña. Editor Ana Patricia Collazos and journalist Ricardo Ayerbe joined the author on stage at the Teatro Teófilo Carvajal Polanía, an iconic venue for artistic events in the area.

The event, held on December 30, 2025, featured participation from figures such as Lidia Aidé Silva, Margarita Rojas, and Cecilia Peña, who joined an audience of regional literature enthusiasts. This presentation highlights the growing interest in literary production in Huila, fostering cultural dialogue between writers and readers.

Specific plot details of the novel are not outlined in available reports, but the event underscores Peña's trajectory in Colombian narrative.

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