Description: La cronica de un secuestro colectivo, magistralmente retratado por Gabriel Garcia Marquez.Ahora una serie en Prime Video, protagonizada por Cristina Umana, Juan Pablo Raba, Majida Issa, Carmenza Gomez, Julieth Restrepo, Nydia Quintero y mas. En 1990, temiendo la extradicion a Estados Unidos, Pablo Escobar -cabecilla del cartel de Medellin- secuestro a diez conocidos colombianos para usarlos como moneda de cambio. Con el ojo de un poeta, Gabriel Garcia Marquez describe la peligrosa prueba de los secuestrados y el increible drama de las negociaciones para su liberacion. Tambien muestra el dolor de Colombia despues de casi cuarenta anos de revolucion guerrillera, sicarios, crisis economica y narcodemocracia. Con intensidad cinematografica, lenguaje impresionante y rigor periodistico, Garcia Marquez evoca la enfermedad que afecta a su amado pais y muestra como penetra cada estrato social, desde el mas humilde campesino hasta el mismo presidente.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONThe real abduction of a group of notable Colombians, portraid by Nobel Prize-winning author, Gabriel Garcia Marquez.Now a limited series in Prime Video, interpreted by Cristina Umana and Juan Pablo Raba, among many others.In 1990, fearing extradition to the United States, Pablo Escobar - head of the Medellin drug cartel - kidnapped ten notable Colombians to use them as bargaining chips. With the eye of a poet, Gabriel Garcia Marquez describes the survivors' perilous ordeal and the bizarre drama of the negotiations for their release. With cinematic intensity, breathtaking language and journalistic rigor, Garcia Marquez evokes the sickness that inflicts his beloved country and how it penetrates every strata of society, from the lowliest peasant to the President himself.
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EAN: 9781400034987
UPC: 9781400034987
ISBN: 9781400034987
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Book Title: Noticia De Un Secuestro / News of a Kidnapping
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2011
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Sociology / General, General, Organized Crime, Criminals & Outlaws, Criminology
Genre: Political Science, True Crime, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback