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Stories that explore what it means to be human.

Sal Godoij is a Chilean Canadian author of novels, short fiction, poetry and plays. His fiction moves from ancient Egypt and the Amazon to political conflict and encounters beyond Earth, exploring human nature, connection, imagination and our place in the world. Learn more about Sal.

A legendary field of diamonds. A secret Nazi expedition. An elusive river somewhere in the Amazon.

Forty years after a German expedition ends in tragedy, two unlikely friends set out to find a legendary diamond field hidden deep in South America.

Their search leads them into the Amazon and a world of danger, crime, love and ghosts—where what they hope to find may matter as much as the treasure itself. Learn more

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Beyond the novels

Sal writes in many forms. Alongside his novels, his body of work includes short stories, poetry and theatre.

Grandmother in Toronto: A Play

A mother seeking revenge and a group plotting to kill a former dictator are drawn into questions of justice, conviction and how far people will go for what they believe is right.

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Sal presenta la traducción al español de su libro, “Interstellar Epiphany”:

AXUMERIEDES
Las Revelaciones

En este volumen de impactante actualidad el autor nos presenta a Axumeriedes, un mensajero estelar que trae un mensaje para la humanidad.

Sal introduces the Spanish translation of his book “Interstellar Epiphany”