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EL PODER & LA RELIQUIA A breath taking, action-packed adventure through South America an inspiring journey of faith, passion, courage and purpose. In this exciting and suspenseful story with a deep spiritual backdrop, two young teenagers embark in an adventure looking for the treasures that have always been part of the South American legend: the Fountain of Youth and the magical city of incalculable wealth, El Dorado. This journey takes them through beautiful and unforgettable landscapes but equally, mysterious, cruel and dangerous; they discover along the way unknown ancient civilizations....

"Six essays analyze Colombia/US relations in post-Cold War period and challenges facing Colombia as US seeks to impose an ill-conceived anti-narcotics policy. Discusses policy options (including drug legalization), alternatives to extradition, and US certification requirements"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

"Dos voces concurren en este libro. La de todo un pais y su historia, Colombia, y la del mayor exponente de sus letras: Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Un texto y un despliegue de fotografias que lo evocan y lo multiplican, aunque no lo explican, tarea imposible ya que el pais sigue siendo un enigma. Es la historia de Colombia magistralmente resumida. Una historia de contradicciones y calamidades, de luchas y crueldades, de osadias, triunfos y verdades. Una historia, no obstante, que mira esperanzada hacia el futuro, no importa cuan oscuro sea el presente. Tal la nota sugerente que le da Garcia...