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Vivir Para Contarla
by Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1400041066
- ISBN 13
- 9781400041060
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred A.Knopf, 2002. Hardcover. As New/As New. (2nd Impression After Publication) Large, thick, heavy book, maroon covers, very bright gilt triangular design and lettering on spine, 573 pages plus a note. DJ glossy and colorfully designed, sepia portrait of a child on front, small b/w photo of Marquez at top back, praise from El Pais, El Mundo--book written in Spanish. DJ and book, both As New. Se habla espanol, por supuesto!
Synopsis
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) was born in Colombia, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1982. Author biography from the book: Gabriel García Márquez , nacido en Colombia, fue una de las figuras más importantes e influyentes de la literatura universal. Ganador del Premio Nobel de Literatura, fue además cuentista, ensayista, crítico cinematográfico, autor de guiones y, sobre todo, intelectual comprometido con los grandes problemas de nuestro tiempo, en primer término con los que afectaban a su amada Colombia y a Hispanoamérica en general. Máxima figura del realismo mágico, fue en definitiva el hacedor de uno de los mundos narrativos más densos de significados que ha dado la lengua española en el siglo xx. Entre sus obras más importantes se encuentran las novelas Cien años de soledad , El coronel no tiene quien le escriba , Crónica de una muerte anunciada , La mala hora , El general en su laberinto , El amor en los tiempos del cólera , Memoria de mis putas tristes , el libro de relatos Doce cuentos peregrinos , la primera parte de su autobiografía, Vivir para contarla , y sus discursos reunidos, Yo no vengo a decir un discurso . Falleció en 2014.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43087
- Title
- Vivir Para Contarla
- Author
- Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1400041066
- ISBN 13
- 9781400041060
- Publisher
- Alfred A.Knopf
- Place of Publication
- Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Fiction Literature-Columbian Nobel Prize Language-Spanish Hispanic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hispanic;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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