I’ve been reading Gabriel García Márquez’s memoir Living to Tell the Tale for months now, and I’m enjoying the feeling of being leisurely. Some books you tear through because you become so engrossed in the action and the characters; others you savor. García Márquez’s books have always fallen in the latter category for me. They’re written [...]
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Perhaps one of the luckiest things to occur in literature happened when Gabriel García Márquez was attending law school and working as an apprentice journalist in Cartagena. Colombia was in the midst of violent political upheaval, which García Márquez had escaped from when he fled Quito. Bragging one night at a restaurant about his happy-go-lucky life, [...] |
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