Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241968543
- author:
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 0.7 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
At the age of ninety, a newspaper columnist in Colombia embarks on a journey to experience love for the first time. He sets his sights on an adolescent virgin, and as he falls deeply under her spell, he is forced to confront the women he has paid for their affection in the past.
This powerful novel by Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez explores the transformative and redemptive powers of love, as the columnist chronicles the life of his heart and offers it freely to the world. With lyrical prose that showcases the author's masterful storytelling, this book is a thought-provoking exploration of human connection.
Published in 2014, Memories of My Melancholy Whores is a poignant and introspective work that delves into the complexities of love, desire, and the human experience. With its unique blend of magic realism and psychological insight, this novel is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the depths of the human heart.
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