No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories
✍ Scribed by Gabriel García Márquez & J. S. Bernstien
- Book ID
- 108019600
- Publisher
- Avon Books
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 226 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
"These stories are told in spare, unpretentious but picturesque prose, compassionate of human frailty, but also rich in wit and irony. The characters are all too human, alternately humorous and tragic."- Library Journal
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