Innocent Erendira and Other Stories
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Innocent Erendira and Other Stories by Gabriel García Márquez
While her grotesque and demanding grandmother retires to bed, Erendira still has floors to wash, sheets to iron, and a peacock to feed. The never-ending chores leave the young girl so exhausted that's he collapses into bed with the candle still glowing on a nearby table - and is fast asleep when it topples over...
Marquez writes in this lyrical, magical language that no-one else can do * Salman Rushdie *
'It becomes more and more fun to readIt shows what 'fabulous' really means' Time Out
'It becomes more and more fun to readIt shows what 'fabulous' really means' Time Out
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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| ISBN 13 | 9780241968642 |
| ISBN 10 | 024196864X |
| Title | Innocent Erendira and Other Stories |
| Author | Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-03-06 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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