by Ingrid Betancourt · XO Editions · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782845630130
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«La rage au cœur» is the autobiography of Ingrid Betancourt, published by XO Editions in paperback (249 pages, in French).
In this autobiography written in French, Ingrid Betancourt reviews her childhood as a diplomat's daughter, her education in France and her political career in Colombia. As a senator, she denounces the power of drug cartels and corruption, and recounts threats to her children, three years of separation and two assassination attempts.
The cover includes a black-and-white portrait and a quote from Pablo Neruda; the work was published in February 2001.
A work for those seeking first-person testimonies about Colombian politics and the power of drug trafficking.
Íngrid Betancourt Pulecio is a Colombian-French politician, former senator, and anti-corruption activist. She gained international prominence after being kidnapped by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in 2002 while campaigning for the Colombian presidency as a Green candidate. She was rescued in 2008 during Operation Jaque, a military operation conducted by Colombian security forces.
