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Gabriel García Márquez A Life


Free Download Gabriel García Márquez: A Life By Gerald Martin
2010 | 688 Pages | ISBN: 0307472868 | EPUB | 2 MB
In this exhaustive and enlightening biography-nearly two decades in the making-Gerald Martin dexterously traces the life and times of one of the twentieth century’s greatest literary titans, Nobel Prize-winner Gabriel García Márquez.Martin chronicles the particulars of an extraordinary life, from his upbringing in backwater Columbia and early journalism career, to the publication of One Hundred Years of Solitude at age forty, and the wealth and fame that followed. Based on interviews with more than three hundred of Garcia Marquez’s closest friends, family members, fellow authors, and detractors-as well as the many hours Martin spent with ‘Gabo’ himself-the result is a revelation of both the writer and the man. It is as gripping as any of Gabriel García Márquez’s powerful journalism, as enthralling as any of his acclaimed and beloved fiction.

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Gabriel García Márquez A Life


Free Download Gabriel García Márquez: A Life By Gerald Martin
2010 | 688 Pages | ISBN: 0307472868 | EPUB | 2 MB
In this exhaustive and enlightening biography-nearly two decades in the making-Gerald Martin dexterously traces the life and times of one of the twentieth century’s greatest literary titans, Nobel Prize-winner Gabriel García Márquez.Martin chronicles the particulars of an extraordinary life, from his upbringing in backwater Columbia and early journalism career, to the publication of One Hundred Years of Solitude at age forty, and the wealth and fame that followed. Based on interviews with more than three hundred of Garcia Marquez’s closest friends, family members, fellow authors, and detractors-as well as the many hours Martin spent with ‘Gabo’ himself-the result is a revelation of both the writer and the man. It is as gripping as any of Gabriel García Márquez’s powerful journalism, as enthralling as any of his acclaimed and beloved fiction.

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Perspectives on the life and works of Gabriel García Márquez Caribbean Troubadour


Free Download Gustavo Arango, "Perspectives on the life and works of Gabriel García Márquez: Caribbean Troubadour"
English | ISBN: 1666916331 | 2023 | 220 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1464 KB + 2 MB
Perspectives on the life and works of Gabriel García Márquez: Caribbean Troubadour explores both the big picture and the small details about the Colombian Nobel Prize winner: his development as an artist, the construction of his public persona, the characteristics and the significance of his most relevant works, the secrets and the agonies of his trade, the blurred line between fact and fiction, and the recurrent themes of solitude, truth, love. Arango brings special attention to García Márquez’s Caribbean background, as well as the deep roots of his works in the tradition of the medieval troubadours. Archival materials, never before published in English, give the final touches to this portrayal of one of the most influential Latin American writers of the twentieth century.

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