Gabriel Garcia Marquez
by
Michael Wood
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Landmarks of World Literature
ISBN-10
0521316928
ISBN-13
9780521316927
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 31st, 1990
Print length
132 Pages
Weight
156 grams
Dimensions
20.40 x 12.90 x 0.80 cms
Product Classification:
Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South AmericaLiterary studies: general
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One Hundred Years of Solitude is perhaps the most important landmark of the so-called 'Boom' in contemporary Latin American fiction. Michael Wood places the novel in the context of modern Colombia's violent history, and helps the reader to explore the rich and complex vision of the world which Garcia Marquez presents in it.
One Hundred Years of Solitude is perhaps the most important landmark of the so-called 'Boom' in contemporary Latin American fiction. Published in 1967, the novel was an instant success, running to hundreds of editions, winning four international prizes, and being translated into 27 languages. In 1982, its author received the Nobel Prize for Literature. Michael Wood places the novel in the context of modern Colombia's violent history, and helps the reader to explore the rich and complex vision of the world which Garcia Marquez presents in it. Close reference is made to the text itself (in English translation), and there is a guide to further reading.
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