by Gabriel Garcia Marquez · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141032429
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«Love in the Time of Cholera» is the romantic novel by Gabriel García Márquez, published by Penguin in paperback (368 pages, in English).
Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall in love as young people, but she marries Dr. Juvenal Urbino. Florentino waits for more than fifty years and, when Dr. Juvenal Urbino dies, he declares his love to Fermina again. The novel spans the ages of love, from youthful passion to the tenacious wait of a lifetime.
Work by Colombian Gabriel García Márquez, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. It was published in 1985 as «El amor en los tiempos del cólera». The English edition is a translation by Edith Grossman.
For readers of romance, magical realism, and twentieth-century Latin American literary classics.
Gabriel José García Márquez was a Colombian writer and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America. Considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, particularly in the Spanish language, he was awarded the 1972 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in leaving law school for a career in journalism. From early on he showed no inhibitions in his criticism of Colombian and foreign politics. In 1958, he married Mercedes Barcha Pardo; they had two sons, Rodrigo and Gonzalo.
