Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1928 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.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez One of Dan Snow's favourite books. June 2010 Good Housekeeping selection. On My Bookshelf by Isabel Allende...One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Márquez is arguably the best Latin Americannovel ever written. I found characters that seemed to... Format: Paperback - Released: 02/08/2007 Lovereading Price: £6.74 - Saving £2.25 (25%)

Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez 'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.' Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Arizo's impassioned advances and married Dr. Juvenal... Format: Paperback - Released: 02/08/2007 Lovereading Price: £6.74 - Saving £2.25 (25%)

Memories Of My Melancholy Whores Gabriel Garcia Marquez A short, 96-page novella of a ninety-year old columnist reflecting on his life and sexual powers as he prepares for a rather special night of paid-for sex. By the time he was fifty he had slept with 514 such women,... Format: Hardback - Released: 27/10/2005 Lovereading Price: £7.50 - Saving £2.50 (25%)