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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

By Gregory Rabassa, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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| Hardcover | 9780394530741

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Book Description

"EXQUISITELY HARROWING . . . . Very strange and brilliantly conceived. . . . A sort of metaphysical murder mystery. . . . The murder will stand among the innumerable murders of modern literature as one of the best and most powerfully rendered."
A mysterious and haunting tale of romance and murderContinue

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Angel Gabriel

We had suspected for a long time that the man Gabriel was capable of miracles, because for many years he had talked too much about angels for someone who had no wings, so that when the miracle of the printing presses occurred we nodded our heads know ... (read full critics)

lrb published on Mon, 6 Sep 2010

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His books just don't impress me the way they do other people. I thought this one was okay, but nothing great. At least it was shorter and more concise than Love in a Time of Cholera.

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English Books
Hardcover 128 Pages
ISBN-10: 0394530748
ISBN-13: 9780394530741
Publisher: Knopf
Pub date: Mar 12, 1983
Dimensions: 210 mm x 150 mm x 20 mm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Paperback, Unbound and Others
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