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Gabriel García Márquez


Colombia (1927 - 2014)

Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1927 in the town of Aracatca, Colombia. Latin America's preeminent man of letters, he is considered by many to be one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. He began his writing career as a journalist and is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, including One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. Gabriel Márquez was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.
 

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
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Until August
 
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Gabriel García Márquez recommends
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Purgatory (2011)
Tomás Eloy Martínez
"Here is the novel that I have always wanted to read."
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Butterfly's Tongue (2000)
Manuel Rivas
"A perfect marriage of film and literature."

Anthologies containing stories by Gabriel García Márquez
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The Big Book of Modern Fantasy (2020)
edited by
Ann Vandermeer and Jeffrey S VanderMeer
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Nightshade (2000)
20th Century Ghost Stories
edited by
Robert Phillips
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The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Tenth Annual Collection (1997)
(Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, book 10)
edited by
Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling

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Awards
Nobel Prize in Literature Lifetime Achievement winner (1982)
Oprah's Book Club Best Book nominee (2004) : One Hundred Years of Solitude
Oprah's Book Club Best Book nominee (2007) : Love in the Time of Cholera


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