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Gabriel García Márquez is Latin America's most internationally famous and successful author, and a winner of the Nobel Prize. His oeuvre of great modern novels includes One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. His name has become closely associated with Magical Realism, a phenomenon that has been immensely influential in world literature. This Companion, first published in 2010, includes new and probing readings of all of García Márquez's works, by leading international specialists. His life in Colombia, the context of Latin American history and culture, key themes in his works and their critical reception are explored in detail. Written for students and readers of García Márquez, the Companion is accessible for non-Spanish speakers and features a chronology and a guide to further reading. This insightful and lively book will provide an invaluable framework for the further study and enjoyment of this major figure in world literature.

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers

• Full title: Cambridge Companion to Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Author: Philip Swanson
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 224
• EAN: 9780521867498
• ISBN: 0521867495
• ID: 02048074
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Weight: 480 g
• Dimensions: 234 × 152 × 16 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. July 2010

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