Love in the Time of Cholera
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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KimReads
~ 33-year-old woman in Irvine, CALove in the Time of Cholera
“Beautiful story.”
The Catcher in the Rye
“I know it's unoriginal to claim this book as a favorite. But, really, it showed me what was possible with writing. I'm not sure I...”
Felizthompson
~ 22-year-old woman in Chicago, ILLove in the Time of Cholera
“It's like a love story on cultural steroids.”
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
“A talisman for people in their early twenties...and beyond. But especially for those of us going through times of uncertainty and...”
jadepowell
~ 30-year-old woman in Bloomington, INLove in the Time of Cholera
“Patience, beauty, and the lovely absurdity of life.”
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“The prose in this book is simply exquisite.”
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Aug 27, 2010, 3:26 AM
arroyolover, a 60-year-old woman in Altadena
“I found this novel mesmerizing.”
Aug 28, 2010, 7:24 PM
asfenn, a 42-year-old woman in Stockton Springs
“This book was so good that even reading it in Spanish (NOT my native language) left me hypnotized.”








Aug 23, 2010, 9:56 AM
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altus101, a 49-year-old man in New Orleans
“Opening line?, "The scent of almonds reminded him of unrequited love". This is paraphrased but what a way to begin a story. Marquez is one of the best, in any style. I could use that margarita you are holding just about now.”