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García Márquez

[ gahr-see-uh mahr-kes; Spanish gahr-see-ah mahr-kes ]

noun

  1. Ga·bri·el [gey, -bree-, uh, l, gah-bree-, el, gah-bree-, el] 1927–2014, Colombian novelist and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1982.


García Márquez

/ ɡarˈsia ˈmarkes /

noun

  1. García MárquezGabriel1927MColombianWRITING: novelistWRITING: short-story writer Gabriel. born 1927, Colombian novelist and short-story writer. His novels include One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), The Autumn of the Patriarch (1977), Love in the Time of Cholera (1984), and News of a Kidnapping (1996). Nobel prize for literature 1982
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I really turned on in particular to James Joyce, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Günter Grass.

From Gabriel Garcia Marquez to, say, the reaction of many French intellectuals to Solzhenitsyn.

“Instead of the commotion of love, she felt the abyss of disenchantment,” as Garcia Marquez writes.

Your favorite writers include magical realists Toni Morrison and Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

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