Strange Pilgrims: Stories
by Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
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About This Item
Strange Pilgrims: Stories, Garcia Marquez, Gabriel. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1993. First American Edition. First Printing. Translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 188 pp. Maroon cloth boards with gilt spine titles, top edge red. Volume and unclipped dustjacket in fine, collectible condition.
Synopsis
Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1927 near Aracataca, Colombia. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. He is the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude , Love in the Time of Cholera , Living to Tell the Tale , among other works of fiction and nonfiction. This book is translated by Edith Grossman, widely recognized as the preeminent Spanish to English translator of our time.
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- Title
- Strange Pilgrims: Stories
- Author
- Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
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- Used
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- Binding
- Hardcover
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