{"product_id":"collected-stories-isbn-9780060932688","title":"Collected Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“García Márquez has extraordinary strength and firmness of imagination and writes with the calmness of a man who knows exactly what wonders he can perform.” — Alfred Kazin, New York Times Book Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollected here are twenty-six of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most brilliant and enchanting short stories, presented in the chronological order of their publication in Spanish from three volumes: \u003cem\u003eEyes of a Blue Dog, Big Mama's Funeral, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Incredible and Sad Tale of lnnocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother.\u003c\/em\u003e Combining mysticism, history, and humor, the stories in this collection span more than two decades, illuminating the development of Marquez's prose and exhibiting the themes of family, poverty, and death that resound throughout his fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eCollected here are twenty-six of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most brilliant and enchanting short stories, presented in the chronological order of their publication in Spanish from three volumes: \u003cem\u003eEyes of a Blue Dog,Big Mama's Funeral, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Incredible  and Sad Tale of lnnocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother.\u003c\/em\u003e  Combining mysticism, history, and humor, the stories in this collection span more than two decades, illuminating the development of Marquez's prose and exhibiting the themes of family, poverty, and death that resound throughout his fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“The stories are rich and startling in their matter and confident and eloquent in their manner...They are the word cannot be avoided--magical.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Updike, The New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“García Márquez has extraordinary strength and firmness of imagination and writes with the calmness of a man who knows exactly what wonders he can perform.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlfred Kazin, New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“It is the genius of García Márquez that fatalism and possibility somehow coexist, that dreams redeem, that there is laughter even in death.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Leonard, New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial Modern Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44887853629669,"sku":"NP9780060932688","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780060932688.jpg?v=1730227600","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/collected-stories-isbn-9780060932688","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}