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The story of a shipwrecked sailor

García Márquez, Gabriel, 1927-20142014
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This is the account of the survival of Luis Alejandro Velasco, a Colombian sailor who was swept overboard and rescued after ten gruelling days at sea. His adventure made him a celebrity, but it also generated a national scandal.
Main title:
The story of a shipwrecked sailor / Gabriel García Márquez ; translated from the Spanish by Randolph Hogan.
Imprint:
London : Penguin Books, 2014.
Collation:
ix, 106 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
This translation originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986.
ISBN:
9780241968604 (pbk)9780241968604 (pbk)
Dewey class:
910.45
Language:
EnglishSpanish
BRN:
2062961
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