No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories
by Gabriel García Márquez, J.S. Bernstein
No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories by Gabriel García Márquez, J.S. Bernstein holds a well received rating of 3.86 out of 5, based on 10.5K reader ratings. First published in 1961. The book spans 170 pages.
About No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories
Written with compassionate realism and wit, the stories in this mesmerizing collection depict the disparities of town and village life in South America, of the frightfully poor and the outrageously rich, of memories and illusions, and of lost opportunities and present joys.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Gabriel García Márquez, J.S. Bernstein |
| Published | 1961 |
| Pages | 170 |
| Genres | Fiction, Classics |
| Average Rating | 3.86 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 10,480 |
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What genre is No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories?
No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories is categorized as Fiction, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Classics.
Is No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories worth reading?
Based on 10.5K reader ratings, No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories has an average score of 3.86 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories?
No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories has 170 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories?
No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories was written by Gabriel García Márquez, J.S. Bernstein. It was first published in 1961.
What is the ISBN for No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories?
The ISBN-13 for No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories is 9780060751580.0.
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