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Banned and restricted books in Colombia
4 titles have been banned or restricted in Colombia, recorded across 4 dated, source-cited events, most often for political content.
Titles
4
Ban events
4
Top reason
Political content
Decades active
4
Most-restricted titles
| Title | Author | Year | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General in His Labyrinth | Gabriel García Márquez | 1989 | 1 |
| La metamorfosis de su excelencia | Jorge Zalamea | 1949 | 1 |
| Geografía general de los Estados Unidos de Colombia | Felipe Pérez | 1865 | 1 |
| La Amazonia colombiana | Demetrio Salamanca Torres | 1916 | 1 |
Stated reasons
- Political content
- 4
By decade
1860s1
1920s1
1940s1
1980s1
Documented bans
All 4 recorded events, most severe and most recent first.
The General in His Labyrinth1989
La metamorfosis de su excelencia1949
La Amazonia colombiana1925
Geografía general de los Estados Unidos de Colombia1866
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