A lot of alcohol is served at Clothilde's milk-bar in this novel, in which a bishop arrives by steamboat and another character writes letters to her estranged husband every week for seventeen years.
In this novel, the line, "A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain," is quoted in reference to a character who was earlier repulsed by the smell of flowers at a wedding. A lot of alcohol is served at Clothilde's milk-bar in this novel, in which a bishop arrives by steamboat and another character writes letters to her estranged husband every week for seventeen years. Father Amador and Colonel Aponte both fail to take action in this novel when the knife-carrying twins Pablo and Pedro manage to leak their half-hearted plans to everyone in town. Detailing the fallout from Angela Vicario's claim that she had an affair with Santiago Nasar, for ten points, name this non-mystery murder novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
In this novel, the line, "A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain," is quoted in reference to a character who was earlier repulsed by the smell of flowers at a wedding.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold [or CrÃ³nica de una muerte anunciada]