La hojarasca

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Editorial Sudamericana, 1993 - Fiction - 184 pages
When a doctor, who is hated by his entire village, commits suicide, a family, whose patriarch was the man's original sponsor and host, debates if they should go against the wishes of their neighbors and give him a proper burial.

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Contents

Section 1
40
Section 2
60
Section 3
73
Copyright

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About the author (1993)

Gabriel García Márquez was born in Aracataca, Colombia on March 6, 1927. After studying law and journalism at the National University of Colombia in Bogota, he became a journalist. In 1965, he left journalism, to devote himself to writing. His works included Leaf Storm, No One Writes to the Colonel, The Evil Hour, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera, The Autumn of the Patriarch, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, The General in His Labyrinth, Clandestine in Chile, and the memoir Living to Tell the Tale. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. He died on April 17, 2014 at the age of 87.

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