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Love in the Time of Cholera

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London; Viking; 2014Description: 348 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780241968567
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 863.64
Summary: 'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love' Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Ariza's impassioned advances and married Dr Juvenal Urbino instead. During that half-century, Flornetino has fallen into the arms of many delighted women, but has loved none but Fermina. Having sworn his eternal love to her, he lives for the day when he can court her again.When Fermina's husband is killed trying to retrieve his pet parrot from a mango tree, Florentino seizes his chance to declare his enduring love. But can young love find new life in the twilight of their lives?
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Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi In Store 863.64 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn Not For Loan Book Bazaar PKLC019803
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Romance 863.64 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC014869
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Adult Fiction 863.64 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC014220
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'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love' Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Ariza's impassioned advances and married Dr Juvenal Urbino instead. During that half-century, Flornetino has fallen into the arms of many delighted women, but has loved none but Fermina. Having sworn his eternal love to her, he lives for the day when he can court her again.When Fermina's husband is killed trying to retrieve his pet parrot from a mango tree, Florentino seizes his chance to declare his enduring love. But can young love find new life in the twilight of their lives?

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