One Hundred Years of Solitude

network, prolonged the
wedding celebration beyond
the expected time. Tired of
throwing out so many empty
brandy and champagne
bottles so that they would not
clutter up the house and at the
same time intrigued by the
fact that the newlyweds slept
at different times and in
separate rooms while the
fireworks and music and the
slaughtering of cattle went
on, Úrsula remembered her