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Genre/Form: | Biography |
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Named Person: | Gabriel García Márquez; Gabriel García Márquez; Gabriel García Márquez; Gabriel García Márquez; Gabriel García Márquez |
Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gene H Bell-Villada |
ISBN: | 9780807833513 0807833517 9780807865255 0807865257 |
OCLC Number: | 317929584 |
Description: | xviii, 339 pages : map ; 24 cm |
Contents: | The novel -- The country -- The writer's life -- The man and his politics -- The readings -- The history of Macondo -- The master of short forms -- Juvenilia and apprenticeship (a brief interlude) -- The anatomy of tyranny -- The novelist of love -- The Bolívar novel -- The unending love story -- The journalist and memoirist -- The legacy. |
Responsibility: | Gene H. Bell-Villada. |
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Abstract:
Traces the major forces that have shaped the novelist - Gabriel Garcia Marquez. This book describes his life, his personality, and his politics. It includes sections on his memoir, "Living to Tell the Tale", and his journalistic account, "News of a Kidnapping".
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"An agreeable mix of man and metaphor, with nifty readings and inside info." - The Nation"
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