Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. First UK edition. Hardback in dust jacket (designed by Jennie Tylden-Wright). Small stain to tail-edge of text block. Jacket age-toned and slightly rubbed; a few small stains to tail of lower flap and lower panel (visible to reverse only). *** A first printing of this brilliant short novel, originally published in 1981, the year before Garcia Marquez was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature.