Characters: The Buendía Family

The Characters of One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel Márquez

Oprah's Book Club | January 20, 2004

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Friend of Aureliano (II), lover of Nigromanta and fiancé of Mercedes who runs the pharmacy, he is also the great-grandson of Colonel Aureliano Buendía's commrade, Colonel Gerineldo Márquez.

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