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Probably García Márquez's finest and most famous work. One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of a mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendía family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, alive with unforgettable men and women, and with a truth and understanding that strike the soul. One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of the art of fiction.

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez is a gifted writer, and nowhere does he write with the fervor that he does in "One Hundred Years of Solitude, " a pleasurable ride unmatched in modern literature.

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This internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel is a rich and brilliant chronicle celebrating the endless variety of life in the mythical Latin American town of Macondo. Truly a masterpiece of the art of fiction!

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Probably Garc?a M?rquez finest and most famous work. One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of a mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buend?a family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, alive with unforgettable men and women, and with a truth and understanding that strike the soul. One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of the art of fiction.
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Gabriel Garc??a M??rquez 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 M??rquez was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.

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Rachelle Shanrock, May 22, 2011 (view all comments by Rachelle Shanrock)
it's interesting, it's classic, it's extraordinarily well written; just read it!
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ISBN:
9780060929794
Translator:
Rabassa, Gregory
Author:
Rabassa, Gregory
Author:
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
Publisher:
Perennial
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Continental european fiction (fictional works
Subject:
Latin america
Subject:
Social conditions
Subject:
Macondo (imaginary place)
Subject:
Epic literature
Subject:
Latin America Social conditions Fiction.
Subject:
Macondo
Copyright:
1970
Edition Description:
PERENNIAL CLASS
Series:
Perennial Classics
Publication Date:
19981007
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
8.02x5.29x1.21 in. .90 lbs.
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Product details 464 pages Perennial (HarperCollins) - English 9780060929794 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Gabriel Garcia Marquez is a gifted writer, and nowhere does he write with the fervor that he does in "One Hundred Years of Solitude, " a pleasurable ride unmatched in modern literature.
"Synopsis" by , This internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel is a rich and brilliant chronicle celebrating the endless variety of life in the mythical Latin American town of Macondo. Truly a masterpiece of the art of fiction!
"Synopsis" by , Probably Garc?a M?rquez finest and most famous work. One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of a mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buend?a family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, alive with unforgettable men and women, and with a truth and understanding that strike the soul. One Hundred Years of Solitude is a masterpiece of the art of fiction.
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