Del amor y otros demonios [Love and Other Demons]

Márquez's Haunting Short Stories

Written byGabriel García Márquez

Narrated byCarlos Manuel Vesga

Length4h10m

Release dateDecember 15, 2016

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories

LanguageSpanish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (5 ratings)

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Author	Gabriel García Márquez
Narrator	Carlos Manuel Vesga
Runtime	4h10m
Published	December 15, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Magical Realism, World Literature, United States, Latino American
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the eerie yet enchanting tales of Gabriel García Márquez’s ‘Del amor y otros demonios’ with Carlos Manuel Vesga’s vivid narration. This anthology is a masterclass in magical realism, blending love, tragedy, and supernatural elements that will keep you on edge. Each story is a tapestry of Márquez’s lyrical prose, exploring the human condition through a lens of divine madness. The audiobook’s pacing allows listeners to savor each word, making for an immersive experience that truly captures the essence of these short stories.

Tags: magical realismGabriel García Márquezhaunting talesshort storiessupernatural

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Carlos Manuel Vesga’s narration adds a layer of depth and emotion to Márquez's words, bringing his characters to life with a blend of warmth and tension. The stories range from the poignant ‘A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings’ to the haunting ‘The Garden Party,’ where the supernatural intertwines with everyday life in ways that are both surprising and profound. However, some tales feel slightly underdeveloped, hinting at larger narratives that remain unresolved. The production quality is top-notch, with a rich audio palette that enhances Márquez’s vivid descriptions. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of magical realism who appreciate a mix of beauty and the uncanny.

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