num_pages: 69
description: Alternate cover edition hereSet in the decaying Colombian town of Macondo, the Colonel is scraping together the money for food and medicine. It is the Colonel's rooster that gives him hope for a better future as it has become a symbol of defiance in the face of despair.
language: English
title: No One Writes to the Colonel
titlecomplete: No One Writes to the Colonel
genres: Fiction, Magical Realism, Short Stories, Spanish Literature, Latin American, Literature, Latin American Literature, Classics, Novels, Nobel Prize
ratings_count: 49356
publisher: Penguin