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Pedro Páramo, Juan Rulfo ; introducción de Gabriel García Márquez

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Pedro Páramo, Juan Rulfo ; introducción de Gabriel García Márquez
Language
spa
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no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
Pedro Páramo
Oclc number
1144181592
Responsibility statement
Juan Rulfo ; introducción de Gabriel García Márquez
Summary
"Obra maestra del realismo m?gico, esta impresionante novela mexicana describe a un hombre en la extra?a b?squeda de su ascendencia. Su madre moribunda le suplica que encuentre a su padre, Pedro P?ramo, de quien hab?an huido a?os atr?s, y por este motivo Juan Preciado parte hacia Comala. Comala es un pueblo que vive entre sombras y rumores--un lugar aparentemente poblado solo por recuerdos y alucinaciones. Construido bajo la tiran?a de la familia P?ramo, en sus calles inh?spitas y destartaladas se escuchan las voces de esp?ritus atormentados que comparten los secretos del pasado"--, Provided by publisherA masterpiece of magical realism, this impressive Mexican novel depicts a man in the strange search for his ancestry. His dying mother begs him to find his father, Pedro P?ramo, from whom they had fled years ago, and for this reason Juan Preciado leaves for Comala. Comala is a town that lives between shadows and rumors--a place apparently populated only by memories and hallucinations. Built under the tyranny of the P?ramo family, in its inhospitable and ramshackle streets you can hear the voices of tormented spirits who share the secrets of the past

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