CITY · COLOMBIABooks set in Bogotá
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9 books · 5 authors · 1989–2021
9 books here
Most-set authors
Juan Gabriel Vásquez (4) · Laura Restrepo (2) · Patricia Engel (1) · Gabriel García Márquez (1) · Ingrid Rojas Contreras (1)
Genres
literary fiction (6) · historical fiction (1) · thriller & suspense (1)
Books set here
Set in Bogotá (8)
Delirio
Laura Restrepo
Primary setting — Bogota 1980s Medellin Cartel era
Delirium
Laura Restrepo
primary narrative setting
Infinite Country
Patricia Engel
Colombian home where Talia tries to escape a juvenile detention facility to reach the US
Reputations
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
cartoonist honored at Teatro Colón
The Informers
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
wartime Bogota, family secrets
The Man Who Could Move Clouds
Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Colombia, 1980s–1990s political violence, family of curanderos
The Shape of the Ruins
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Bogota, political conspiracy
The Sound of Things Falling
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Bogotá during drug war era
