News of a Kidnapping

Autori

• Gabriel García Márquez

Parametri

Pagine

304pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Gialli
• Gialli / Thriller
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Focusing on the harrowing experience of ten kidnapped Colombians, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Pablo Escobar's desperate attempts to avoid extradition in 1990. García Márquez masterfully captures the tension of the negotiations and the broader turmoil in Colombia, marked by decades of violence, economic strife, and corruption. His vivid prose blends poetic imagery with journalistic insight, revealing the deep societal wounds inflicted by drug-related conflicts and the pervasive impact on all levels of Colombian life.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

(In brossura)