100 Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
(Author)
Gregory Rabassa
(Translator)
Description
"One Hundred Years of Solitude" tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendi a family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, and alive with unforgettable men and women -- brimming with truth, compassion, and a lyrical magic that strikes the soul -- this novel is a masterpiece in the art of fiction.Product Details
Price
$29.40
$27.05
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Publish Date
February 01, 2006
Pages
417
Dimensions
5.2 X 7.8 X 1.3 inches | 0.9 pounds
Language
English
Type
Prebound
EAN/UPC
9781417735983
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About the Author
Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez was born in 1927 in the town of Aracataca, Columbia.Latin America's preeminent man of letters, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. GarcÃa Márquez began his writing career as a journalist and is the author of numerous other works of fiction and nonfiction, including the novels The Autumn of the Patriarch and Love in the Time of Cholera, and the autobiography Living to Tell the Tale. There has been resounding acclaim for his life's work since he passed away in April 2014.
Gregory Rabassa (1922-2016) was the recipient of multiple prizes including a lifetime achievement award from the PEN American Center for contributions to Hispanic literature and a National Medal of Arts. He was the translator of One Hundred Years of Solitude, among other classic works.
