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No One Writes to the Colonel

(1968)
And Other Stories
A collection of stories by

 
 
In a decaying Colombian town the Colonel and his ailing wife are living a hand-to-mouth existence, scraping together the money for food and medicine. The Colonel's hopes for a better future lie with his rooster, which for him, and the whole town, has become a symbol of defiance.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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