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It was heaven on earth—and, some whispered, the devil’s garden. Thousands came by trains and carriages to see this new Eden, carved from hundreds of acres of wild woodland. They marveled at orchards bursting with fruit, thick herds of Ayrshire cattle and Cotswold sheep, and whizzing mills. They gaped at the people who lived in this place—especially the women, with their queer cropped hair and shamelessly short skirts. The men and women of this strange outpost worked and slept together—without sin, they claimed.

El 30 de mayo de 1973, dos individuos armados y encapuchados secuestraron el avión Lockheed Electra HK-1274, de la aerolínea colombiana SAM, que volaba entre Pereira y Medellín. La crónica de la olvidada hazaña de la tripulación de la aeronave de SAM y de su largo y extraño rapto es el...