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This text narrates the kidnapping of Maruja, a well-connected journalist in her 50s living in Botoga, and of her sister-in-law, Beatriz, by the gangs run by Pablo Escobar, head of the Medellin drug cartel, and one of the richest men in the world.
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News of a Kidnapping, Gabriel García Márquez
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- News of a Kidnapping
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gabriel García Márquez
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 291
- ISBN10
- 0140267832
- ISBN13
- 9780140267839
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Creative Nonfiction, Journalism, True Crime, Spanish Literature, Kidnappings, Latin American Literature, Colombia, Colombian Literature
- First published
- 1996
- Original title
- Noticia de un secuestro
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- This text narrates the kidnapping of Maruja, a well-connected journalist in her 50s living in Botoga, and of her sister-in-law, Beatriz, by the gangs run by Pablo Escobar, head of the Medellin drug cartel, and one of the richest men in the world.








