A nobleman in this novel never has sex with his wife Dona Olalla before Dulce Olivia kills her with a magic thunderbolt.
In this novel, a woman starts taking three enemas every day to pacify her sexual desires, aroused by her twin habits of eating chocolate and sleeping with a slave named Judas Iscariote. In 2008, Peter Eotvos adapted this novel into a quadrilingual opera. A nobleman in this novel never has sex with his wife Dona Olalla before Dulce Olivia kills her with a magic thunderbolt. The protagonist of this novel recites poems written by his ancestor Garcilaso de la Vega to a woman who was consecrated to the (*) Yoruban god Olokun by the family slave who raised her, Dominga de Adviento. This novel begins during the opening of the crypts in the Convent of Saint Clara, where the workers discover a corpse whose copper hair has been growing for 200 years. In this novel, the priest Cayetano Delaura falls in love with Sierva Maria, whom he was assigned to exorcise after she contracted rabies from a dog. For 10 points, name this novella by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
In this novel, a woman starts taking three enemas every day to pacify her sexual desires, aroused by her twin habits of eating chocolate and sleeping with a slave named Judas Iscariote.
Of Love and Other Demons [or Del Amor y Otros Demonios]