The Robber of Memories: A River Journey Through Colombia

by Michael Jacobs

Book Overview

Magdalena, a river that courses through the heart of Columbia, connects a violent past with the country's uncertain present. British writer Michael Jacobs struggles to reconcile his love for the land and its people with the dangers that both still present.

Determined to eliminate modern conveniences from his journey, he begins traversing the river by tugboat. He makes an exception for a cell phone that maintains a sporadic signal at best, in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161902196X
• ISBN13: 9781619021969
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"