![]() ![]() ![]() He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. The Washington Post Book World About The Author Gabriel Garca Mrquez was born in Colombia in 1927. major themes of love, death, the torments of memory, the inexorability of old age. Garca Mrquez writes about love as saving grace, the force that makes life worthwhile. Chicago Tribune Beguiling, masterly storytelling. The New York Times Book Review A love story of astonishing power. Review Quotes This shining and heartbreaking novel may be one of the greatest love stories ever told. Fifty years, nine months, and four days after he first declared his love for Fermina, he will do so again. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs-yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. Newsweek The International Bestseller and modern literary classic by Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. Book Synopsis A love story of astonishing power. ![]() About the Book Translation of: El amor en los tiempos del colera. ![]()
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