The territory of the war

Revolution in Cuba. Blood military coup in Chile. The fall is one after another - authoritarian regimes and dictatorships in Latin America. Desperate - not for life, but for death in the literal sense of the word - the war of the police with drug cartels. It is difficult to imagine how violent the second half of the 20th century turned out to be for countries and continents of the Third World - especially for passionate, frantic, exotic South America, which never recognized half -tones neither in love or hatred.

collected In this book, the articles, essays and interviews of Marquez are not drying chronicle of events, but temperamental, expressive, subjective and living memories of a person who personally participated in the events, was friends with Fidel Castro and the symbol of the world revolution - commandant Che Guevara, personally survived the pain of exile From his homeland and almost literally embodied in his own fate the fate of all Latin America.