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9780140269444
"Mr. Garcia Marquez is a former journalist, and 'News of a Kidnapping' resembles newspaper journalism of the better sort, with a quick eye for the illuminating detail and a capacity for assembling fact. It will interest those who follow the details of the drug problem more than it will appeal to the literary following of Mr. Garcia Marquez. The translation from the Spanish by Edith Grossman is in keeping with the tone of the narration.García Márquez, Gabriel is the author of 'News of a Kidnapping', published 1998 under ISBN 9780140269444 and ISBN 0140269444.
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