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No one writes to the colonel : and other stories  Cover Image Book Book

No one writes to the colonel : and other stories / Gabriel García Márquez ; translated from the Spanish by J.S. Bernstein.

Summary:

"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."--Jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060751576
  • ISBN: 9780060751579
  • Physical Description: 170 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Perennial Classics edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Perennial Classics, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
1st Harper Colophon ed. published, 1979.
Formatted Contents Note:
No one writes to the colonel -- Big Mama's funeral -- Tuesday siesta -- One of these days -- There are no thieves in this town -- Balthazar's marvelous afternoon -- Montiel's widow -- One day after Saturday -- Artificial roses -- Big Mama's funeral.
Subject: García Márquez, Gabriel, 1927-2014 > Translations into English.
South America > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Parkland Community Library 863.64 GAR (Text) 34422007219021 Adult Nonfiction Available -

Summary: "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."--Jacket.

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