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One Hundred Years of Solitude

Series: Modern Classics
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One Hundred Years of Solitude traces the rise and fall of the mythical town of Macondo through the intertwined lives of the Buendía family. A blend of truth, compassion and lyrical magic, the novel explores themes of birth, death, love and solitude in a story that is inventive, amusing and deeply moving.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This masterpiece by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez is ideal for readers who appreciate magical realism, richly woven family sagas and profound reflections on human existence.

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One of the 20th century's enduring works, Marquez's masterpiece is the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize- winning career. Alternately reverential and comical, this novel weaves the political, personal, and spiritual to bring a new consciousness to storytelling.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude is the first piece of literature since the Book of Genesis that should be required reading for the entire human race. . . . García Márquez has done nothing less than to create in the reader a sense of all that is profound, meaningful, and meaningless in life." --William Kennedy, National Observer

One of the most influential literary works of our time, One Hundred Years of Solitude remains a dazzling and original achievement by the masterful Gabriel García Márquez, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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 Buendiá 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.

Series: Modern Classics

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780060883287

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 136.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 295g

Pages: 448

About the Author

Gabriel García 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. García 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 his death in April 2014.

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