Gabriel Garcia Marquez
6 March 1927 -
Gabriel García Márquez is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. García Márquez, affectionately known as "Gabo" throughout Latin America, is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. In 1982, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in his leaving law school for a career in journalism. From early on, he showed no inhibitions in his criticism of Colombian and foreign politics. In 1958, he married Mercedes Barcha; they have two sons, Rodrigo and Gonzalo.
He started as a journalist, and has written many acclaimed non-fiction works and short stories, but is best-known for his novels, such as One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) and Love in the Time of Cholera (1985). His works have achieved significant critical acclaim and widespread commercial success, most notably for popularizing a literary style labeled as magical realism, which uses magical elements and events in otherwise ordinary and realistic situations. Some of his works are set in a fictional village called Macondo, and most of them express the theme of solitude. [1]
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Cien años de soledad
27 editions - first published in 1967 Checked out -
El amor en los tiempos del cólera
16 editions - first published in 1985 Checked out -
La mala hora
13 editions - first published in 1966 -
Cronica de una muerte anunciada
12 editions - first published in 1981 -
Los funerales de la Mamá Grande
11 editions - first published in 1962 -
Del amor y otros demonios
11 editions - first published in 1994 DAISY -
Noticia de un secuestro
11 editions - first published in 1996 DAISY -
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
11 editions - first published in 1961 Borrow -
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
10 editions - first published in 1974 -
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
10 editions - first published in 1963 -
Crónica de una muerte anunciada
10 editions - first published in 1981 -
Relato de un náufrago
10 editions - first published in 1979 Borrow -
La mala hora
9 editions - first published in 1962 -
La hojarasca
9 editions - first published in 1955 -
Los funerales de la Mama Grande
8 editions - first published in 1973 -
El General en su Laberinto
8 editions - first published in 1991 -
Cien Anos de Soledad
7 editions - first published in 1971 -
La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y de su abuela desalmada
7 editions - first published in 1972 -
El general en su laberinto
7 editions - first published in 1989 -
Ojos de perro azul
7 editions - first published in 1972 -
Doce cuentos peregrinos
7 editions - first published in 1992 DAISY -
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
7 editions - first published in 1993 DAISY -
Strange Pilgrims
7 editions - first published in 1993 Borrow -
El amor en los tiempos del colera
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El otono del patriarca
6 editions - first published in 1975 -
La hojarasca
6 editions - first published in 1954 -
Ojos De Perro Azul
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Vivir para contarla
6 editions - first published in 2002 DAISY -
La hojarasca
6 editions - first published in 1960 -
Crónica de una muerte anunciada
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El Otono Del Patriarca / the Autumn of the Patriarch
5 editions - first published in 1977 -
Cien años de soledad
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In Evil Hour
5 editions - first published in 1982 -
Otoño del patriarca
5 editions - first published in 1976 DAISY -
Relato de un náufrago ..
5 editions - first published in 1970 -
La mala hora
5 editions - first published in 1962 -
Cien anos de soledad
5 editions - first published in 1967 -
No One Writes to the Colonel
5 editions - first published in 1971 -
Cien Años de Soledad/ 100 Years of Solitude
4 editions - first published in 1989 -
El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba / No One Writes to the Colonel
4 editions - first published in 1991 -
Love in the Time of Cholera
4 editions - first published in 1992 -
Cronica De Una Muerte Anunciada/Chronicle of a Death Foretold
4 editions - first published in 1994 -
Los funerales de la Mamá Grande
4 editions - first published in 1962 -
Vivir para contarla
4 editions - first published in 2002 -
La aventura de Miguel Littín, clandestino en Chile
4 editions - first published in 1986 -
El amor en los tiempos del cólera
4 editions - first published in 1985 -
El otoño del patriarca
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El olor de la guayaba
4 editions - first published in 1982 Borrow -
Olor de la quayaba
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Del Amor Y Otros Demonios
3 editions - first published in 1998 -
La Mala Hora / in Evil Hour
3 editions - first published in 1987 -
Relato De Un Naufrago
3 editions - first published in 1996 -
Of Love and Other Demons
3 editions - first published in 1995 -
L'automne du patriarche
3 editions - first published in 1977 -
100 Years of Solitude
3 editions - first published in 1990 -
Hundert Jahre Einsamkeit
3 editions - first published in 1997 -
Chronique d'une mort annoncée
3 editions - first published in 1981 -
Doce Cuentos Peregrinos / Twelve Pilgrim Tales
3 editions - first published in 1997 -
Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littin
3 editions - first published in 1988 -
Crónica de una muerte anunciada
3 editions - first published in 1981 -
Die Liebe in den Zeiten der Cholera
3 editions - first published in 2000 -
Collected Novellas: Leaf Storm, No One Writes to the Colonel, Chronicle of a Death Foretold
3 editions - first published in 1991 -
Zwölf Geschichten aus der Fremde
3 editions - first published in 1993 -
La Increible Y triste Historia de la candida Erendira y de su abuela desalmada
3 editions - first published in 1986 -
Memoria de mis putas tristes
3 editions - first published in 2004 -
La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y de su abuela desalmada
3 editions - first published in 1972 -
Textos costeños
3 editions - first published in 1981 -
La aventura de Miguel Littín, clandestino en Chile
3 editions - first published in 1986 -
Otoño del patriarca
3 editions - first published in 1977 -
The general in his labyrinth
3 editions - first published in 1991 DAISY -
Mala Hora, La
2 editions - first published in 2006 -
In Evil Hour (International Writers)
2 editions - first published in 1999 -
Cien Años de Soledad/ 100 Years of Solitude (Nueva Austral Series, Vol. 100)
2 editions - first published in 1982 -
General in His Labyrinth, the (International Writers)
2 editions - first published in 1992 -
Nachricht von einer Entführung
2 editions - first published in 1996 -
Funerales De La Mama Grande, L
2 editions - first published in 2006 -
One Hundred Years of Solitude LP
2 editions - first published in 2004 -
La Hojarasca / Leaf Storm
2 editions - first published in 1988 -
Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escr
2 editions - first published in 2006 -
Der General in seinem Labyrinth
2 editions - first published in 2001 -
Noticia De Un Secuestro
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Laubsturm
2 editions - first published in 1984 -
No One Writes to the Colonel (International Writers)
2 editions - first published in 1999 -
Vivir Para Contarla / Living to Tell the Tale
2 editions - first published in 2002 -
Le général dans son labyrinthe
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Innocent Erendira
2 editions - first published in 1979 -
Leaf Storm (International Writers)
2 editions - first published in 1996 -
Von der Liebe und anderen Dämonen
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Hojarasca, La
2 editions - first published in 2006 -
Otono Del Partriarca, El
2 editions - first published in 2006 -
No One Writes to Colonel
2 editions - first published in 1974 -
El\Amor en los Tiempos de Colera
2 editions - first published in 1989 -
Des feuilles dans la bourrasque
2 editions - first published in 1983 -
Cent ans de solitude
2 editions - first published in 1988 -
The Autumn of the Patriarch (International Writers)
2 editions - first published in 1996 -
El Amor En Los Tiempos Del Colera / Love in the Time of Cholera
2 editions - first published in 2003 -
Vivir Para Contarla
2 editions - first published in 2002 -
Como se cuenta un cuento
2 editions - first published in 2004 -
Douze contes vagabonds
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
L'Amour aux Temps du Cholera
2 editions - first published in 1992
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Alternative names
- Gabriel José de la Concordia "Gabo" García Márquez
- Marquez
- Gabriel Garcia MARQUEZ
- Gabriel García Marquez
- Garcia Marquez
- G Garcia Marquez
- Gabriella Garcia Marquez
- Gabriel Garcia-Marquez
- Gabriel Garacia Marquez
- Gariel Garcia Marquez
- Gabriel; Zatz, Asa (Trans.) Garcia Marquez
- Gabriel; Gilard, Jacques Garcia Marquez
- GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ
- Gabriel Garcia. Marquez
- Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
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- Gabriel García Márquez
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- Garcia Marquez G.
- Gahriel Garcia Marquez
- Garcia Marquez, Gabriel, 1928-
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