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My Colombian war : a journey through the country I left behind
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My Colombian war : a journey through the country I left behind

Author: Silvana Paternostro
Publisher: New York : H. Holt and Co., 2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st ed
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A Colombian-born journalist furnishes an eyewitness account of her homeland's history, detailing the drug trade, social inequities, and violence that wrack the country, and the impact that such factors have on the lives of ordinary citizens.
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Named Person: Silvana Paternostro
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Silvana Paternostro
ISBN: 0805076050 9780805076059
OCLC Number: 77270458
Description: 323 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: 1 Miami International Airport, May 2002 21 --
2 Shelter Island, June 1999 29 --
3 Barranquilla, August 2001 41 --
4 Seeing You Again 45 --
5 My Birthmark 54 --
6 The Rebel Years 64 --
7 Making Plans as a Journalist 72 --
8 Researching My Story 80 --
9 Tricky, Tricky 88 --
10 Asking the Tough Questions 96 --
11 Kidnapping, Inc. 103 --
12 Running in Riomar 107 --
13 The Best in All the Land 112 --
14 High Times in Barranquilla 120 --
15 Need Help from Allegra 133 --
16 Who Is She? 147 --
17 My Grandmother Explains Kidnappings 157 --
18 Memory Threads of El Carmen 165 --
19 Ma Cris and Her Cousin Describe a World of Peace 172 --
20 Guillermo's Terrace 183 --
21 Juana's Smell 196 --
22 Agustin Explains the Rules 200 --
23 Seeing You Again, September 10, 2001 206 --
24 Body Language 224 --
25 How Did I End Up Here?, March 2002 241 --
26 Meeting the Rebels 254 --
27 Wrong Music 262 --
28 Can't Stay Away, Miami, May 2003 270 --
29 Needing to Report Again 277 --
30 Our Colombian War 290.
Responsibility: Silvana Paternostro.
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A Colombian-born journalist furnishes an eyewitness account of her homeland's history, detailing the drug trade, social inequities, and violence that wrack the country, and the impact that such factors have on the lives of ordinary citizens.

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