One Hundred Years of Solitude

✍ Scribed by M?rquez, Gabriel Garc?a; Rabassa, Gregory

• Book ID: 106900242
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 275 KB
• Series: Gabriel Garcia Marques
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780061120091

✦ Synopsis

Review

“More lucidity, wit, wisdom, and poetry than is expected from 100 years of novelists, let alone one man.” (Washington Post Book World )

“The first piece of literature since the Book of Genesis that should be required reading for the entire human race.” (William Kennedy, New York Times Book Review )

Product Description

One of the most influential literary works of our time, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a dazzling and original achievement by the masterful Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez, winner of the Nobel Prize for 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 Buend?a 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.