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A solitary old man, an enthusiast of classical music and an avowed lover of pets, recounts the many adventures of his romantic life. Throughout his numerous encounters—often transactional—he never realizes that through these experiences he will ultimately find genuine love. The story portrays his idiosyncratic habits, his aging perspective, and the unexpected turn toward affection and connection.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Psychology/General Psychology
Authors: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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