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Biography

Name: Gabriel García Márquez
Birth Date: 1928
Nationality: Columbian
Gender: Male
Occupations: novelist, short-story writer, journalist

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Biography of Gabriel García Márquez
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Gabriel García Márquez (born 1928) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, and journalist whose works earned him the reputation of being the greatest living writer of Castilian in Spain and Latin America. Born in Aracata, Magdalena,...
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Biography of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
9,141 words, approx. 31 pages
1928. Born in Aracataca, Colombia. "... Everyone knows that I was born with the umbilical cord tangled around my neck almost strangling me. This was the origin of my terrible claustrophobia."1 "... I happen to come from the Caribbean part of Colombia,...
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Biography of Gabriel García Márquez
7,245 words, approx. 24 pages
The work of Gabriel Garcia Marquez owes much of its popularity to the seemingly easy access it offers to readers and to the way it departs from the highly intellectualized, self-reflective mode that characterizes other Latin-American fiction of the mid...
 


Quotations
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Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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Gabriel José García Márquez (born 1927-03-06 ) is a Colombian novelist, journalist and activist. He was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature. Sourced It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the...


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Gabriel García Márquez Information
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Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez, also known as Gabo (born March 6, 1927[1] in Aracataca, Colombia) is a Colombian novelist, journalist, editor, publisher, political activist, and recipient of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. García...


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The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education
Gabriel García Márquez: A Critical Companion
08/25/2003: 735 words, approx. 3 pages
Once again, the popular literary figure of Gabriel García Márquez finds its way to a new book. The series Critical Companions adds a volume on one of the most popular contemporary Spanish writers. The 1982 Colombian Nobel Prize winner's works are presented and...
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Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Deborah Cohn
10,339 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Cohn explores García Márquez's treatment of linear time in Leaf Storm and notes the influence of William Faulkner, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf on the novel.
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Critical Essay by Dean J. Irvine
10,327 words, approx. 34 pages
In the following essay, Irvine discusses One Hundred Years of Solitude as a work of magical realism and places the novel within the context of Latin American postmodernism and postcolonialism.
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Critical Essay by Elizabeth A. Spiller
8,960 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Spiller examines the “mythic and historical” aspects of One Hundred Years of Solitude, arguing that the novel “emerges out of a Renaissance genre which used myth to create what then became history while it also transformed existing history into a form of myth.”
 


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