News of a Kidnapping - Brossura

Garcia Marquez, Gabriel

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ISBN 10: 0140269444 ISBN 13: 9780140269444

Casa editrice: Penguin, 1998

Riassunto

The Nobel Prize-winning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude describes the 1990 abduction of ten Colombians by Medellin drug boss Pablo Escobar, the pressure put on the Colombian government to protect members of the drug cartel from extradition, and the toll taken on the families of the hostages. Reprint.

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L'autore:

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982, is the author of many novels and collections of stories, including One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera, The General in His Labyrinth, Strange Pilgrims, and Of Love and Other Demons. He lives in Mexico City and Bogota.

Product Description:

Returning to his days as a reporter for "El Spectator", Gabriel Garcia Marquez chronicles, with consummate skill, the period in late 1990 when Colombian security forces mounted a nationwide manhunt for Pablo Escobar, the ruthless and elusive head of the Medellin drug cartel.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Penguin
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0140269444
• ISBN 13: 9780140269444
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 304