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In Evil Hour (Spanish: La mala hora) is a novel by Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez, first published (in an edition disowned by the author [1]) in 1962. Written while García Márquez lived in Paris, the story was originally entitled Este pueblo de mierda (This Town of Shit or This Shitty Town). Rewritten, it won a literary prize in ...
- Gabriel García Márquez
- 1962
Written just before One Hundred Years of Solitude, this fascinating novel of a Colombian river town possessed by evil points to the author's later flowering and greatness. Translated by Gregory Rabassa.
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- 1962
- Gabriel García Márquez
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Nov 20, 1991 · The thrilling story about the smears, defamations, infidelities, and torrential rains that afflict a small Colombian small town and the sacrifice of a boy that brings torment and chaos to an end, from the masterful Gabriel Garcia Marquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera.
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- Gabriel García Márquez
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- Harper Perennial
Oct 11, 2022 · `In Evil Hour' is G.G. Márquez's version of the French `film noir' `Le Corbeau' shot by Henri-Georges Clouzot, where a person terrorizes a village with lampoons out of sexual jealousy. `In Evil Hour', however, centers on more important subjects: social justice and politics.
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- Gabriel García Márquez
In Evil Hour contains vivid characters who reflect the humor and pathos of everyday life. This brooding novel clearly points the way to the flowering of García Márquez’s...
In Evil Hour contains vivid characters who reflect the humor and pathos of everyday life. This brooding novel clearly points the way to the flowering of García Márquez’s...
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Jan 1, 1979 · by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Author), Gregory Rabassa (Translator) 4.3 125 ratings. See all formats and editions. The acclaimed Colombian writer's earlier novel about the slanders, defamations, infidelities, and torrential rains that afflict a small town and the sacrifice of a boy that brings torment and chaos to an end.
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
