Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Memories of My Melancholy Whores

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Produktbeschreibung

On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a newspaper columnist in Colombia decides to give himself 'a night of mad love with a virgin adolescent'. But on seeing this beautiful girl he falls deeply under her spell. His love for his 'Delgadina' causes him to recall all the women he has paid to perform acts of love.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Originaltitel: Memoria de mis putas tristas
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 812197
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 100g
• ISBN-13: 9780241968543
• ISBN-10: 0241968542
• Artikelnr.: 39693832

Autorenporträt

Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) was a short-story writer, novelist, journalist and a screenwriter from Colombia. He was a reporter for a Colombian newspaper, El Espectador, and also a foreign correspondent stationed in New York, Rome, Paris and Barcelona. Marquez is the author of numerous popular novels and short stories. He is well known for his unique literary style known as magical realism, in which he describes reality through magical events and elements. His most popular novels include Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.

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