内容简介
ANewYorkTimesNotableBookOntheeveofhisninetiethbirthdayabachelordecidestogivehimselfawildnightoflovewithavirgin.Asishishabit–hehaspurchasedhundredsofwomen–heasksamadamforherassistance.Thefourteen-year-oldgirlwhoisprocuredforhimisenchanting,butexhaustedassheisfromcaringforsiblingsandherjobsewingbuttons,shecandolittlebutsleep.Yetwiththissleepingbeautyathisside,itishewhoawakenstoaromancehehasneverknown.Tender,knowing,andslylycomic,MemoriesofMyMelancholyWhoresisanexquisiteadditiontothemaster’swork.
作者简介
GabrielGarcíaMárquezwasbornin1927nearAracataca,Colombia.HewasawardedtheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein1982.HeistheauthorofOneHundredYearsofSolitude,LoveintheTimeofCholera,LivingtoTelltheTale,amongotherworksoffictionandnonfiction.ThisbookistranslatedbyEdithGrossman,widelyrecognizedasthepreeminentSpanishtoEnglishtranslatorofourtime.