Collected 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: Eyes of a Blue Dog,Big Mama's Funeral, and The Incredible and Sad Tale of lnnocent Er233;ndira and Her Heartless Grandmother. 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.
Short stories from the collections EYES OF A BLUE DOG, BIG MAMA'S FUNERAL, and THE INCREDIBLE AND SAD TALE OF INNOCENT ERENDIRA AND HER HEARTLESS GRANDMOTHER.
- Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres, Fiction + Literature Themes
- Subgenre: Classics, Literary Genres + Types of Novels
- Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Pages: 343
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Format: paperback
- Release Date: October 1, 1999
- Date Published: October 1, 1999
- Author: J.S. Bernstein, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Gregory Rabassa