Bogota - Post Report Question and Answers
Do you recommend any books or movies about this city/country for those who are interested in learning more?
Books: Missionaries by Phil Klay. Anything by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. TV shows: Wild District (Distrito Salvaje), Betty la Fea (the original Ugly Betty) - Aug 2023
Narcos is a good show to watch as well as Distro Salvaje. Any book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. - Feb 2021
Gabriel Garcia Marquez novels. - Jul 2020
Narcos (Colombians hate it, but watch it anyway), Embrace of the Serpent, and everything by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Nov 2018
Narcos *just don't mention it to any Colombians :-) - May 2018
Anything about the conflict, on Pablo Escobar, or by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. - Jun 2014
Anything by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (specifically News of a Kidnapping, for a sense of how it was here just fifteen years ago). Also the books by the released hostages. - Aug 2010
Alvaro Uribe's biography. - Jun 2010
I don't know. I would look online for articles and blogs. - Jan 2010
Funny enough for all my countries that I investigate, I go to Realpostreports.com :) I never looked at a book for Colombia. - May 2008
