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Innocent Erendira and Other Stories - "The stories are rich and startling in their matter and confident in their manner....They are--the word cannot be avoided--magical."--John Updike, The New Yorker This collection of fiction, representing some of Garca Mrquez's earlier work, includes eleven short stories and a novella, Innocent Erndira, in which a young girl who dreams of freedom cannot escape the reach of her vicious and avaricious grandmother. "Garca Mrquez's fictional universe has the same staggeringly gratifying density and texture as Proust's Faubourg Saint-Germain and Joyce's Dublin....Arguably the best of the Latin Americans."--Martin Kaplan, The New Republic "It is the genius of the mature Garca Mrquez that fatalism and possibility somehow coexist, that dreams redeem, that there is laughter even in death.'--John Leonard, New York Times


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⚡️Book Title : Innocent Erendira and Other Stories
⚡Book Author : Gabriel Garca Mrquez
⚡Page : 192 pages
⚡Published February 1st 2005 by Perennial Classics (first published April 30th 1972)

Innocent Erendira and Other Stories

"The stories are rich and startling in their matter and confident in their manner....They are--the word cannot be avoided--magical."--John Updike, The New Yorker This collection of fiction, representing some of Garca Mrquez's earlier work, includes eleven short stories and a novella, Innocent Erndira, in which a young girl who dreams of freedom cannot escape the reach of her vicious and avaricious grandmother. "Garca Mrquez's fictional universe has the same staggeringly gratifying density and texture as Proust's Faubourg Saint-Germain and Joyce's Dublin....Arguably the best of the Latin Americans."--Martin Kaplan, The New Republic "It is the genius of the mature Garca Mrquez that fatalism and possibility somehow coexist, that dreams redeem, that there is laughter even in death.'--John Leonard, New York Times