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  • The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother

  • By: Gabriel García Márquez
  • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
  • Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
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The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother

By: Gabriel García Márquez
Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
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Publisher's Summary

This collection of fiction includes six of Gabriel García Márquez’s short stories and a novella, Innocent Eréndira, in which a young girl dreams of freedom after her vicious and avaricious grandmother sells her into prostitution. 

Stories include:

  • “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” 
  • “The Sea of Lost Time” 
  • “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World” 
  • “Death Constant Beyond Love” 
  • “The Last Voyage of the Ghost Ship” 
  • “Blacamán the Good, Vendor of Miracles”
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©1972 Garbriel García Márquez. Translation © 1984 by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, used by permission of HarperCollins Publishers (P)2021 Blackstone Publishing

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