Description: The Autumn of the Patriarch Gabriel Garcia MarquezFirst English Edition, First Printing 1976 HardcoverThis Copy is the first English Edition and first printing for real The Book is in a Very Good Condition, The dust-jacket has some shelf wear and a very small tear A "poem on the solitude of power" according to the author, the novel is a flowing tract on the life of an eternal dictator. The book is divided into six sections, each retelling the same story of the infinite power held by the archetypical Caribbean tyrant. García Márquez based his fictional dictator on a variety of real-life leaders, including Gustavo Rojas Pinilla of his Colombian homeland, Generalissimo Francisco Franco of Spain (the novel was written in Barcelona), and Venezuela's Juan Vicente Gómez. The product is a universal story of the disastrous effects created by the concentration of power into a single man.
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Year Printed: 1976
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Personalized: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Row
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
