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Razones de vida by Vera Grabe
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
I looked up this book because I was curious to read the story of one of Colombia’s guerilla groups (The M-19) from their point of view. Vera Grabe’s story is similar to that of many other guerrilla fighters, they want to believe that their [...]

AMANDO A PABLO. ODIANDO A ESCOBAR by VALLEJO VIRGINIA
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
This is Virginia Vallejo’s version of her relationship with Pablo Escobar, and of Colombia’s history during the late 80’s and early 90’s. As Escobar’s lover she seems to have had a front row seat to some of the biggest events in [...]

A recent article in the BBC shows how recent violence in Kenya sparked from election disputes has affected the flower industry. Usually Valentines means that workers can expect to work longer hours, and make some extra money. Others can take temporary work on these large farms, but this year ethnic violence has forces many of [...]