Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Broschiertes Buch

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Beschreibung

Santiago Nasar is brutally murdered in a small town by two brothers. All the townspeople knew it was going to happen - including the victim. But nobody did anything to prevent the killing. Twenty seven years later, a man arrives in town to try and piece together the truth from the contradictory testimonies of the townsfolk.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Originaltitel: Cronica de una muerte anunciada
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 812201
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 98g
• ISBN-13: 9780241968628
• ISBN-10: 0241968623
• Artikelnr.: 39693711