said. Well name him Rodrigo.
No, her husband countered.
Well name him Aureliano
and hell win thirty-two wars.
After cutting the umbilical
cord, the midwife began to
use a cloth to take off the blue
grease that covered his body
as Aureliano held up a lamp.
Only when they turned him
on his stomach did they see
that he had something more
than other men, and they