In Colombia, things are seldom just black or white and one can never take anything for granted, except for the unexpected
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"Get the most from your time in Colombia by adjusting your expectations with regard to what you probably take for granted: Punctuality [never], Predictability [rarely], Promiscuity [frequently], and Passion [always]."
And so it goes as we explore Colombia by way of Barry Max Wills' writing in his debut novel, a memoir entitled: "Better than Cocaine: Learning to Grow Coffee, and Live, in Colombia," published by Fuller Vigil.
Enjoy a far-reaching conversation with a master story-teller.
It's competition time too! Tune in and hear how you can win a copy of Barry's book.
The Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart.
Buy the book here: https://a.co/d/21RZAQn
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