Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Fernando vallejo has 29 books on goodreads with 12120 ratings. Colombian novel, city, assassins, intellectual, eroticism. Fernando vallejo rendon born in medellin, colombia is a novelist, filmmaker and. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Our lady of the assassins, 2000, of the french director barbet schroeder, based in the novel by vallejo. The protagonist, fernando, has a lover who is killed, and fernando unwittingly takes up with the youngster who did the killing. Fernando vallejo rendon born 1942 in medellin, colombia is a novelist, filmmaker and essayist, born in colombia. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. A point in case is his our lady of the assassins, based on the autobiographical novel of one of colombias best writers, fernando vallejo, whose work has yet to be. Vallejo was born and raised in medellin, though he left his hometown early in life. English description it is stranger than fiction and worst than a horror movie. Our lady of the assassins of the colombian writer fernando vallejo, published by alfaguara, bogota, 1993 in spanish. The novel was later adapted into a film that received.