**"The articles and columns in _The Scandal of the Century_ demonstrate that his forthright, lightly ironical voice just seemed to be there, right from the start. . . . He's among those rare great fiction writers whose ancillary work is almost always worth finding. . . . He had a way of connecting t
The scandal of the century: and other writings
✍ Scribed by Anderson, Jon Lee;García Márquez, Gabriel;McLean, Anne;Pera, Cristóbal
- Book ID
- 100538002
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group; Alfred A. Knopf
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 211 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 052565643X
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✦ Synopsis
"The articles and columns in The Scandal of the Century demonstrate that his forthright, lightly ironical voice just seemed to be there, right from the start. . . . He's among those rare great fiction writers whose ancillary work is almost always worth finding. . . . He had a way of connecting the souls in all his writing, fiction and nonfiction, to the melancholy static of the universe." --Dwight Garner, The New York Times
From one of the titans of twentieth-century literature, collected here for the first time: a selection of his journalism from the late 1940s to the mid-1980s --work that he considered even more important to his legacy than his universally acclaimed works of fiction.
"I don't want to be remembered for One Hundred Years of Solitude or for the Nobel Prize but rather for my journalism," Gabriel Garcia Marquez said in the final years of his life. And while some of his journalistic writings have been...
✦ Subjects
García Márquez, Gabriel, -- 1927-2014
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