The story of a shipwrecked sailor
Subtitle: who drifted on a life raft for ten days without food or water, was proclaimed a national hero, kissed by beauty queens, made rich through publicity, and then spurned by the government and forgotten for all time
By: Gabriel García Márquez ; translated from the Spanish by Randolph Hogan.
Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
Subjects: Velasco, Luis Alejandro.; Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
Notes: Translation of: Relato de un náufrago.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1986.