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News of a kidnapping / Gabriel García Márquez ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
LIBRA HV6604.C7 G3713 1998 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- García Márquez, Gabriel, 1927-2014.
- Standardized Title:
- Noticia de un secuestro. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Kidnapping--Colombia.
- Kidnapping.
- Drug traffic.
- Hostages.
- Colombia.
- Hostages--Colombia.
- Drug traffic--Colombia.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 291 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1998.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Noticia de un secuestro.
- Reprint. Originally published: Knopf, 1997.
- ISBN:
- 0140269444
- 9780140269444
- OCLC:
- 39348721
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