Description
- ISBN-13: 9780140157536
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
- Edition: New ed
- No of Pages: 240
- Weight: 166 gr
- ISBN-10: 0140157530
- Publisher Date: 29 Feb 1996
- Binding: Paperback
- Height: 198 mm
- Spine Width: 18 mm
- Width: 128 mm







Archit Bansal –
It was okay. I didn’t love it, but I didn’t hate it either. The writing was good.
Gagan Khanna –
It’s a good book. Not the easiest read, but it’s worth it. Highly recommended.
Ayush Kanojia –
Found it slow to start, but the second half really grabbed me. The themes are powerful.
Anshu Singh –
Amazing novel! The prose is poetic, and the story is deeply thought-provoking. Highly recommend.
Aryan Arora –
A powerful and unforgettable read. The themes of power and corruption are timeless.
Vijaya Sunil Patil –
Marquez at his finest! A brilliant and haunting portrayal of dictatorship.
Lakshay Khare –
I really enjoyed this novel! Beautifully written and incredibly thought-provoking.
Ayush Rahul Patel –
A bit too abstract for my taste, but I can appreciate the artistry.
Rupesh Kumar –
Marquez’s writing is beautiful, but the story felt a bit rambling at times. Still a worthwhile read.
Harsh Khera –
Not my favorite Marquez, but still a solid book with interesting characters and themes.
Ritik Kumar –
This book is masterpiece. Must read for those who love classic literature
Pranav Anant Joshi –
A challenging but ultimately rewarding exploration of power. The prose is stunning.
Sayyad Aadil –
Stunning prose and a fascinating exploration of power. One of Marquez’s best.
Rishabh Nath Kalita –
Too slow, too many characters, and too much rambling. I couldn’t finish it.
Khushboo Agarwal –
I appreciated the themes, but the lack of clear plot made it hard to stay engaged.
Manav Shrivastava –
A bit dense and difficult to get into, but the rewards are there for patient readers.