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The conflict in Ukraine echoes the novel "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" by Gabriel García Márquez.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2022

The Fires that Foretold Grenfell will be broadcast on BBC Two on Tuesday 30 October at 21:00 GMT.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2018

In his book Death Foretold, Christakis calls this “the ritualization of optimism,” arguing that the difficulty of prognosis causes most doctors to shirk difficult conversations around end-of-life planning.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2017

Crónica de una muerte anunciada/Chronicle of a Death Foretold, adapted by Jorge Alí Triana from the novella by Gabriel García Márquez.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2016

From among the battle-hardened youth there shall rise the Foretold, the Greatest Emperor, scourge of our enemies, commander of a host most devastating.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir