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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

by Garcia Marquez, Gabriel

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. 8vo. [9], 3-120 pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $10.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Ahearn APG 007d. The jacket second state of the dustwrapper, with the typo corrected. A Very Good+ book with the front board slightly bowed and minor foxing to the top textblock; dust jacket shows light fading to the spine panel.

Synopsis

Chronicle of a Death Foretold is a novella by Gabriel García Márquez, published in 1981. It tells, in the form of a pseudo-journalistic reconstruction, the story of the murder of Santiago Nasar by the two Vicario brothers.

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Bookseller
Evening Star Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
00003299
Title
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Author
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1983

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