![]() And, ugh! The angst! It’s so smutty, perverted at times, and the promiscuity it reveals blends into the reader a sense of discomfort. But, by the sad twists of fate, Fermina ends up marrying Dr. The love triangle involves Florentino Ariza, Fermina Daza, and Dr. Love in the Time of Cholera is a candid look at love from the masculine perspective. Flash forward many years later, I finally picked up the book again. ( Yes, I highlighted on a UCSB library book.) The book ended up back at the library. And, oof! That was a very neon yellow page. I highlighted all the words in Spanish that I did not understand. ![]() ![]() “She had never imagined that curiosity was one of the many masks of love.” I realized after two pages that I was not cut out for the endeavor. So, I decided to check out the entire book in Spanish from UCSB’s Davidson Library. in Spanish and an excerpt of this book was on my reading list. I was still taking Spanish classes in college around 2010. Let me tell you about the first time that I picked up Love in the Time of Cholera. ![]() It helps avoid confusing one book’s plot for another. A good lesson for readers would be to space out books from the same author alternate between two to three authors. While sorting which books I would review and in what order, I confused two of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s books. ![]()
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