Innocent Erendira by Gabriel Garcia Marquez--Gautami's 2nd Book
Friday, July 13, 2007 by gautami tripathy
Finished reading and reviewing another book of short stories. This time by Nobel Prize Winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Again adding one more book to my list...!! I will update my list soon.
Title: Innocent Erendira
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 0140157522
Publishers: Penguin Books/1996
Pages: 183
Genre: Short Stories
Rating: 4/5
Err..I should say it has a novella and 11 short stories. All are Marquez like..:D
The novella, The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Erendira and Her Heartless Grandmother, is a very poignant rendering about Erendira, who is only fourteen years old when we first meet her and is punished by her grandmother in a very diabolical manner when she accidentally burns her grand mother’s house. The way Erendira has to repay is heart rending. She runs away numerous times only to be brought back....
For more, click here..
Title: Innocent Erendira Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 0140157522
Publishers: Penguin Books/1996
Pages: 183
Genre: Short Stories
Rating: 4/5
Err..I should say it has a novella and 11 short stories. All are Marquez like..:D
The novella, The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Erendira and Her Heartless Grandmother, is a very poignant rendering about Erendira, who is only fourteen years old when we first meet her and is punished by her grandmother in a very diabolical manner when she accidentally burns her grand mother’s house. The way Erendira has to repay is heart rending. She runs away numerous times only to be brought back....
For more, click here..
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