Chronicle of a death foretold
Title:
Chronicle of a death foretold
Author:
García Márquez, Gabriel, 1927-2014.
Rabassa, Gregory.
ISBN:
9780241968628
Uniform Title:
Crónica de una muerte anunciada. English
Publication Information:
London : Penguin Books, 2014.
Physical Description:
122 p. ; 20 cm
General Note:
Translation of: Crónica de una muerte anunciada.
Abstract:
Santiago Nasar is brutally murdered in a small town by two brothers. All the townspeople knew it was going to happen - including the victim. But nobody did anything to prevent the killing. Twenty seven years later, a man arrives in town to try and piece together the truth from the contradictory testimonies of the townsfolk.
Geographic Term:
Subject:
Death -- Fiction. |
Honor -- Fiction. |
Murder -- Fiction. |
Revenge -- Fiction. |
Colombia -- Fiction. |
Summary:
Santiago Nasar is brutally murdered in a small town by two brothers. All the townspeople knew it was going to happen - including the victim. But nobody did anything to prevent the killing. Twenty seven years later, a man arrives in town to try and piece together the truth from the contradictory testimonies of the townsfolk.