del Amor Y Otros Demonios / Of Love and Other Demons, (Paperback)

from Malum

Of Love and Other Demons is one of the few books in which the use of super-realism, or magical realism, is not only profoundly believable, it is also eerie. Like the bump in the night you turn the lights on for in spite of your own assured logic, this book tests emotions and realism in all the be...

from santhony

I recently read the author's acclaimed work "Love in the Time of Cholera" and enjoyed it very much. It spurred me to seek out more work by Marquez, hence this and several others that I recently purchased. My second foray into Marquez was "One Hundred Years of Solitude". I was very disappointed in...

from novelcommentary

The narrator explains that this story was inspired by an uncovered tomb where the hair of the corpse continued to grow 200 years after her death. Only Marquez could make believable the tale of a 13 year old girl who is shunned by her parents until she is bitten by a rabid dog. Her father then tri...

from jpporter

An excellent book. Marquez - apparently throughout his work - gives us a story focused not on the main character so much as coming from the perspective of those individuals whose lives revolve around the main character. Although Marquez may seem to be writing in an extremely accessible style, I t...

from CuriosoNomas

Impactante narración que nos va llenando de suspenso e intrigas a medida que nos adentramos en sus páginas, amor, desamor, ritos, religión se entrelazan en el eje principal de la historia...Sierva María de Todos los Angeles.