VOICED : Un librero uruguayo atesora joyas literarias

Roberto Cataldo, a passionate guardian of historical documents, has spent decades collecting rare books and manuscripts in his Montevideo bookstore. Despite the rise of digital books, Cataldo remains hopeful about the future of physical books, valuing their tactile and sensual qualities. His collection includes treasures like a manuscript by Alfonso Reyes and a first edition of 'The Little Prince'. Cataldo fondly recalls unique pieces like a poem by Paul Éluard, illustrated by Picasso and Miró, emphasizing the irreplaceable nature of such items.

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