Gabriel García Márquez
1) Until August
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2024.
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"Sitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels by ferry here to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. Across sultry Caribbean evenings full of salsa and boleros, lotharios...
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"Obra maestra del realismo m?gico, esta impresionante novela mexicana describe a un hombre en la extra?a b?squeda de su ascendencia. Su madre moribunda le suplica que encuentre a su padre, Pedro P?ramo, de quien hab?an huido a?os atr?s, y por este motivo Juan Preciado parte hacia Comala. Comala es un pueblo que vive entre sombras y rumores--un lugar aparentemente poblado solo por recuerdos y alucinaciones. Construido bajo la tiran?a de la familia...
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"Una colección excepcional que reúne todos los cuentos de Gabriel García Márquez, ganador del Premio Nobel. El lector encontrará los primeros relatos que García Márquez publicó en Ojos de perro azul, incluyendo el "Monólogo de Isabel viendo llover en Macondo", primera referencia al lugar imaginario que se convertiría en el espacio literario más reconocido de nuestro tiempo tras la publicación de Cien años de soledad. A partir...
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"Written with compassionate realism and wit, the stories in this collection depict the disparities of town and village life in South America, of the frightfully poor and outrageously rich, of memories and illusions, and of lost opportunities and present joys."--BOOK JACKET.
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2004.
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An elderly journalist decides to celebrate 90th year in a grand way, giving himself a present that will make him feel like he's still alive: a young virgin. In the brothel of a picturesque town, the moment comes where he sees the girl from the back, completely naked, and his life changes radically. Now that he meets her he finds himself close to dying, not of old age, but rather of love.
"Cuenta la vida de este anciano solitario, un apasionado de...
13) La hojarasca
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These are a series of interlocking stories, written by Garcia Marquez in the fifties of the last century. The stories of a burial and hate.
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