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Lamparilla.
**J (Jesus) Emilio Duque Echeverri** also known under his pseudonym J.Michelin was born in Granada, Antioquia, Colombia in 1929 and died in Warsaw, Poland in 1983, victim of pancreatic cancer. Mr Duque was a lawyer,journalist,politician and diplomat. He was a professor of law and journalism at the Universidad de Antioquia and Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. He co-founded the Universidad Autonoma in the city of Medellin. He was always an advocate for women's rights and women as such. A female friendly intellectual in every sense of the word. Lamparilla is first of all a tribute to women. A collection of short stories published in various newspapers of the city of Medellin, including El Correo and El Diario. Stories dedicated to his wife, daughters and females in general. It is ultimately a book about love, friendship, affection and devotion. Devotion to all those...