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Read the short summary of 'The Shipwrecked Sailor'. There are some errors in it which are underlined. Edit the errors.

In 1955, a Colombian ship was on its way back home, where the ship was caught in a storm. Eight men was flung off the ship, going overboard into the Caribbean Sea. Just one - Luis Alejandro Velasco - survive. For ten days, he clung to a life raft. Suffering from hunger and lack of water, he completely gave up hope when he was washed ashore in Colombia.

The author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, when was working as a journalist is granted a series of exclusive interviews by Velasco. He write these up and published them under Velasco's name.​

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In 1955, a Colombian ship was on its way back home, where the ship was caught in a storm. Eight men was flung off the ship, going overboard into the Caribbean Sea. Just one - Luis Alejandro Velasco - survive. For ten days, he clung to a life raft. Suffering from hunger and lack of water, he completely gave up hope when he was washed ashore in Colombia.

The author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, when was working as a journalist is granted a series of exclusive interviews by Velasco. He write these up and published them under Velasco's name.​

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