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The Autumn of the Patriarch
The Autumn of the Patriarch
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. — Back of book reviews: — ?Majestic?mystic, surrealistic ? a stunning portrait of a monstrous tyrant? ? The New York Times — ?Set in an unspecified Caribbean country, dominated by a dictator who has just died after a reign of over 200 years?the book is essentially concerned with deception and illusion...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140157536
ISBN-10: 0140157530
Publication Date: 2/29/1996
Pages: 229
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I thought this novel was incredible. It amazes me how well Gabriel Garcia Marquez can convey such a strong sense of Latin American history through surreal fiction.

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