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Gabriel García Márquez: The Early Years

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This long-awaited biography provides a fascinating and comprehensive picture of García Márquez's life up to the publication of his classic 100 Years of Solitude. Based on nearly a decade of research, this biographical study sheds new light on the life and works of the Nobel Laureate, father of magical realism, and bestselling author in the history of the Spanish language. As García Márquez's impact endures on well into his ninth decade, Stavans's keen insights constitute the definitive re-appraisal of the literary giant's life and corpus. The later part of his life will be covered in a second book.

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Release: January 05, 2010

ISBN: 0312240333

ISBN 13: 9780312240332

Gabriel García Márquez: The Early Years

4/5 ( ratings)

This long-awaited biography provides a fascinating and comprehensive picture of García Márquez's life up to the publication of his classic 100 Years of Solitude. Based on nearly a decade of research, this biographical study sheds new light on the life and works of the Nobel Laureate, father of magical realism, and bestselling author in the history of the Spanish language. As García Márquez's impact endures on well into his ninth decade, Stavans's keen insights constitute the definitive re-appraisal of the literary giant's life and corpus. The later part of his life will be covered in a second book.

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Release: January 05, 2010

ISBN: 0312240333

ISBN 13: 9780312240332

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