No one writes to the colonel
García Márquez, Gabriel, 1927-20141996
Book
Set in the decaying Colombian town of Macondo, the Colonel is scraping together the money for food and medicine. It is the Colonel's rooster that gives him hope for a better future as it has become a symbol of defiance in the face of despair.
Main title:
No one writes to the colonel / Gabriel Garcia Marquez ; translated by J. S. Bernstein.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1996.
Collation:
68p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: U.S.: Harper & Row, 1968; London: Jonathan Cape, 1971.Translation of: El coronel no tiene quien le escriba.
ISBN:
9780140157499 (pbk)
Dewey class:
863
Language:
EnglishSpanish
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BRN:
239956