Collected Stories (Perennial Classics) - Softcover

"The stories are rich and startling in their matter and confident and eloquent in their manner...They are the word cannot be avoided--magical."--John Updike, The New Yorker

"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

"It is the genius of García Márquez that fatalism and possibility somehow coexist, that dreams redeem, that there is laughter even in death."--John Leonard, New York Times

A short story collection presented in the order of their publication from a Nobel Prize-winning author includes "Eyes of a Blue Dog," "Big Mama's Funeral," and "The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Ere+a7ndira and her Heartless Grandmother." Reprint.