One Hundred Years of Solitude - Brossura

Garcia Marquez, Gabriel

Brossura

ISBN 10: 006112009X ISBN 13: 9780061120091

Casa editrice: Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006

Riassunto

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 Buendia 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.

Su questo libro

Recensione:

“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)

L'autore:

Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1927 in the town of Aracataca, Columbia.Latin America's preeminent man of letters, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. García Márquez began his writing career as a journalist and is the author of numerous other works of fiction and nonfiction, including the novels The Autumn of the Patriarch and Love in the Time of Cholera, and the autobiography Living to Tell the Tale. There has been resounding acclaim for his life's work since he passed away in April 2014.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 006112009X
• ISBN 13: 9780061120091
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 417