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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
 
New and upcoming books
March 2024

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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."

Books 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 Road to Science Fiction 6 (1998)
Around the World
(Road to Science Fiction, book 6)
edited by
James Gunn

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Awards
1982 Nobel Prize in Literature

Award nominations
2007 Oprah's Book Club Award for Best Book (nominee) : Love in the Time of Cholera
2004 Oprah's Book Club Award for Best Book (nominee) : One Hundred Years of Solitude


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