Love In The Time Of Cholera Paperback English by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - 42586

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Publisher	Vintage Books
ISBN 13	9780241978924
ISBN 10	241978920
Author	Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Book Format	Paperback
Language	English
Book Description	Nobel prize winner and author of One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garca Mrquez tells a tale of an unrequited love that outlasts all rivals in his masterpiece Love in the Time of Cholera, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Ariza's impassioned advances and married Dr Juvenal Urbino instead. During that half-century, Flornetino has fallen into the arms of many delighted women, but has loved none but Fermina. Having sworn his eternal love to her, he lives for the day when he can court her again.When Fermina's husband is killed trying to retrieve his pet parrot from a mango tree, Florentino seizes his chance to declare his enduring love. But can young love find new life in the twilight of their lives?'The most important writer of fiction in any language' Bill Clinton'An exquisite writer, wise, compassionate and extremely funny' Sunday Telegraph'An amazing celebration of the many kinds of love between men and women' The Times

Editorial Review	"This shining and heartbreaking novel may be one of the greatest love stories ever told." --"The New York Times Book Review ""A love story of astonishing power.... Altogether extraordinary." --"Newsweek " "Brilliant, provocative...magical...splendid writing." --"Chicago Tribune " "Beguiling, masterly storytelling.... Garcia Marquez writes about love as saving grace, the force that makes life worthwhile." --"Newsday " "A sumptuous book...[with] major themes of love, death, the torments of memory, the inexorability of old age." --"The Washington Post Book World" This shining and heartbreaking novel may be one of the greatest love stories ever told. --"The New York Times Book Review " A love story of astonishing power . Altogether extraordinary. --"Newsweek " Brilliant, provocative magical splendid writing. --"Chicago Tribune " Beguiling, masterly storytelling . Garcia Marquez writes about love as saving grace, the force that makes life worthwhile. --"Newsday " A sumptuous book [with] major themes of love, death, the torments of memory, the inexorability of old age. --"The Washington Post Book World"" --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
About the Author	Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in Aracataca, Colombia, in 1927. He attended the University of Bogota and went on to become a reporter for the Colombian newspaper "El Espectador." He later served as a foreign correspondent in Rome, Paris, Barcelona, Caracas, and New York. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982, he is the author of several novels and collections, including No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories," "The Autumn of the Patriarch, Innocent Erendira and Other Stories, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, The General in His Labyrinth, Strange Pilgrims, Love and Other Demons, and most recently, Memories of My Melancholy Whores, as well as the autobiography Living to Tell the Tale." --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Parental Rating	5+
Language	English
Edition Number	2
Publication Date	42586
Number of Pages	368

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