Gabriel García Márquez : The Early Years

Ilan Stavans
St. Martins Press-3pl
9780312240332
0-312-24033-3

The captivating life and career of the Nobel Prize-winning novelist by ILan Stavans, one of the world's most esteemed thinkers and writers on Latin American literatureThis long-awaited biography provides.

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a fascinating and comprehensive picture of Garca Mrquez's life up to the publication of his classic 100 Years of Solitude. Based on nearly a decade of research, this biographical study sheds new light on the life and works of the Nobel Laureate, father of magical realism, and bestselling author in the history of the Spanish language. As Garca Mrquez's impact endures on well into his ninth decade, Stavans's keen insights constitute the definitive re-appraisal of the literary giant's life and corpus.