Gabriel García Márquez: A LifeIn this exhaustive and enlightening biography—nearly two decades in the making—Gerald Martin dexterously traces the life and times of one of the twentieth century’s greatest literary titans, Nobel Prize-winner Gabriel García Márquez. |
Contents
From Origins Obscure 18001899 | 3 |
Of Colonels and Lost Causes 18991927 | 13 |
The House at Aracataca 19271928 | 30 |
Holding His Grandfathers Hand 19291937 | 45 |
Barranquilla Sucre Zipaquirá 19381946 | 63 |
The University Student and the Bogotazo 19471948 | 93 |
An Apprentice Journalist | 108 |
The Ace Reporter 19541955 | 165 |
The Autumn of | 336 |
García Márquez Opts | 361 |
Chronicle of a Death Foretold | 390 |
García Márquezs Bolívar | 445 |
Back to Macondo? News of a Historic Catastrophe | 472 |
Memoirs | 505 |
ImmortalityThe New Cervantes 20062007 | 537 |
Family Trees | 553 |