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The General in His Labyrinth

Autor Gabriel Garcia Marquez
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 mar 2014
The General in his Labyrinthis the compelling tale of Simón Bolívar, a hero who has been forgotten and whose power is fading, retracing his steps down the Magdalena River by the Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez, author ofOne Hundred Years of SolitudeandLove in the Time of Cholera.

'It was the fourth time he had travelled along the Magdalena, and he could not escape the impression that he was retracing the steps of his life'

At the age of forty-six General Simón Bolívar, who drove the Spanish from his lands and became the Liberator of South America, takes himself into exile. He makes a final journey down the Magdalene River, revisiting the cities along its shores, reliving the triumphs, passions and betrayals of his youth. Consumed by the memories of what he has done and what he failed to do, Bolívar hopes to see a way out of the labyrinth in which he has lived all his life. . ..

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ISBN-13: 9780241968727
ISBN-10: 0241968720
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in Aracataca, Colombia, in 1927. He studied at the National University of Colombia in Bogotá, and later worked as a reporter for the Colombian newspaperEl Espectadorand as a foreign correspondent in Rome, Paris, Barcelona, Caracas and New York. He is the author of several novels and collections of stories, includingEyes of a Blue Dog(1947),Leaf Storm(1955),No One Writesto the Colonel(1958),In Evil Hour(1962),Big Mama's Funeral(1962),One Hundred Years of Solitude(1967),Innocent Erendira and Other Stories(1972),The Autumn of the Patriarch(1975),Chronicle of a Death Foretold(1981),Love in the Time of Cholera(1985),The General in His Labyrinth(1989),Strange Pilgrims(1992),Of Love and Other Demons(1994) andMemories of My Melancholy Whores(2005). Many of his books arepublished by Penguin. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. Gabriel Garcia Marquez died in 2014.

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A fascinating tour de force and a moving tribute to an extraordinary man

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With the style and eloquent language that earned him the Nobel prize for literature, Marquez weaves a stunning story of glory and despair. Both real history and Marquez' imagination let us enter the world of Simon Bolivar, Liberator of South America, in all his humanity - good and evil.