Until August by Gabriel Garca Mrquez (Hardcover)

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Fiction – Literary – Family Life – Marriage amp; Divorce\nRELEASE DATE: 3\/12\/2024(WILL SHIP DIRECTLY FROM OUR SUPPLIER’S WAREHOUSE)\nThe extraordinary rediscovered novel from the Nobel Prizewinning author ofLove in the Time of CholeraandOne Hundred Years of SolitudeSitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels by ferry here to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. Across sultry Caribbean evenings full of salsa and boleros, lotharios and conmen, Ana journeys further each year into the hinterland of her desire and the fear hidden in her heart. Constantly surprising, joyously sensual,Until Augustis a profound meditation on freedom, regret, self-transformation, and the mysteries of lovean unexpected gift from one of the greatest writers the world has ever known.\nAUTHOR BIO:\nGABRIEL GARCA MRQUEZ was born in Colombia in 1927. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. He is the author of many works of fiction and nonfiction, includingOne Hundred Years of SolitudeandLove in the Time of Cholera.He died in 2014.