книга "The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor" — Габриэль Гарсиа МаркесThe Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor. On February 22 we were told that we would be returning to Columbia. In 1955, eight crew members of Caldas, a Colombian destroyer, were swept overboard. Velasco alone survived, drifting on a raft for ten days without food or water. Marquez retells the survivors amazing tale of endurance, from his loneliness and thirst to his determination to survive. "The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor" was Marquezs first major, and controversial, work, published in a Colombian newspaper, "El Espectador", in 1955 and then in book form in 1970.
22 февраля нам сказали, что мы будем возвращаться в Колумбию. В 1955 году восемь членов экипажа Caldas, колумбийского эсминца, были сметены за борт. Выжал только Веласко, дрейфуя на плоту в течение десяти дней без пищи и воды. | 
