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interesantemente busqué que leer García Márquez en español es más facil que leer en ingles. en ingles las traducciones son buenas pero son muy "literarias," si eso tiene sentido. En español, su obra es simple y divertida.

Leí algunos de estos en ingles en "no one writes to the colonel"

Digging this thus far

Lol just as I was getting ready to give up on this book it starts getting really juicy. Smh

Chapter 2 features not one, not two, but THREE incidences that were later used in The Wire lol

He leído Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Teterius. Creo que no lo entendería incluso si estuviera en inglés.

Some are appalled by Che's killings of deserters, dissidents, and counterrevolutionaries. I am appalled at his swift dismissal of experts in his managing of the central bank. The killings I understand mostly

This book has a pretty embarrassing and humiliating amount of typos

I feel really bad for his first wife

lets see what this is all about

Ran out of audiobook listening hours on spotify so that's it for this one for two weex but these are some very pleasurable and great stories so far!

these short stories are very hit or miss

Finished The Part About the Crimes. Probably my least favorite part so far, though it was by no means bad or even mediocre. The jumping around in perspective and repetition of detailed descriptions of femicide just kinda slowed the insanely fast momentum that had been built by the previous section, and some of the sub plots here I just wasn’t as into as others. Still great tho and im saddened im reaching the end