"It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love". Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Ariza's impassioned advances and married Dr Juvenal Urbino instead.
Alejandro Magallanes Book order (chronological)
Born in Mexico City in 1971, this author is a gifted storyteller and illustrator. After studying design, they became involved with influential graphic arts collectives, showcasing their talents internationally. Their work on over fifteen children's books and award-winning posters demonstrates a keen eye for visual narrative and a commitment to engaging young readers. Selections for national reading programs highlight their dedication to fostering a love for literature and art.
