News of a Kidnapping

News of a Kidnapping

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Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 304


Marquez Day- A celebration of one of the world's most loved writers available in ebook for the first time Pablo Escobar- billionaire drugs baron, brutal killer and jefe of the infamous Medellin cartel. Terrified of the new Colombian President's determination to extradite him to America, Escobar found the best bargaining tools he could find- hostages. In the winter of 1990, ten relatives of Colombian politicians were abducted and held hostage as Escobar attempted to strong-arm the government into blocking his extradition. Marquez retells, with vivid clarity, the terror and uncertainty of those dark, volatile months. News of a Kidnapping is re-issued on Gabriel Garcia Marquez 's birthday to celebrate the publication of his books as ebooks for the first time.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 304


Marquez Day- A celebration of one of the world's most loved writers available in ebook for the first time Pablo Escobar- billionaire drugs baron, brutal killer and jefe of the infamous Medellin cartel. Terrified of the new Colombian President's determination to extradite him to America, Escobar found the best bargaining tools he could find- hostages. In the winter of 1990, ten relatives of Colombian politicians were abducted and held hostage as Escobar attempted to strong-arm the government into blocking his extradition. Marquez retells, with vivid clarity, the terror and uncertainty of those dark, volatile months. News of a Kidnapping is re-issued on Gabriel Garcia Marquez 's birthday to celebrate the publication of his books as ebooks for the first time.