One Hundred Years of Solitude

change of clothing and the
simple cloth slippers that she
would wear in death. She did
not neglect that precaution
because she remembered that
when Colonel Aureliano
Buendía died they had to buy
a pair of new shoes for him
because all he had left were
the bedroom slippers that he
wore in the workshop. A little
before five Aureliano
Segundo came to fetch Meme
for the concert and was