Collected Stories
$22.57
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
11 April 2014
Summary
Marquez Day - A celebration of one of the world’s most loved writers, available in ebook for the first time.
Sweeping through crumbling towns, travelling fairs, and windswept ports, Gabriel Garcia Marquez introduces a host of extraordinary characters and communities in his mesmerising tales of everyday life: smugglers, bagpipers, the President and Pope at the funeral of Macondo’s revered matriarch; a very old angel with enormous wings.
Teeming with the magical oddities for whi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241968758 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241968755 |
| Author: | Gabriel García Márquez |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 11 April 2014 |
| Weight: | 216g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Marquez 2014 |
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Marquez writes in this lyrical, magical language that no-one else can do
Marquez writes in this lyrical, magical language that no-one else can do * Salman Rushdie *
About The Author
Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) was a short-story writer, novelist, journalist and a screenwriter from Colombia. He was a reporter for a Colombian newspaper, El Espectador, and also a foreign correspondent stationed in New York, Rome, Paris and Barcelona. Marquez is the author of numerous popular novels and short stories. He is well known for his unique literary style known as magical realism, in which he describes reality through magical events and elements. His most popular novels include Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.
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