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  • Published: 19 November 2014
  • ISBN: 9780241971826
  • Imprint: Penguin General UK
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 432
  • RRP: $40.00
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One Hundred Years of Solitude




The most iconic literary work ever produced by one of the world's most loved writers

Gabriel García Márquez has been one of the literary giants of the past century; his body of work is an undisputed cultural landmark and a touchstone for countless readers and writers alike.

In the wake of the author's death, Penguin is reissuing what is arguably his most beloved novel in a beautiful, commemorative hardback edition. One Hundred Years of Solitude is a true classic, a timelessly fascinating and intricately patterned work of fiction and a joyful, irrepressible celebration of humanity. This iconic work is the perfect celebration of Marquez's extraordinary impact on the modern world and his phenomenal literary achievements.

  • Published: 19 November 2014
  • ISBN: 9780241971826
  • Imprint: Penguin General UK
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 432
  • RRP: $40.00
Categories:

About the author

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez (b. 1927, Aracataca, Colombia; d. 2014, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. He was one of the most influential and beloved novelists of the twentieth century; his novel One Hundred Years of Solitude has been read by millions worldwide, and is the foremost example of "magical realism." His other books include the novels The Autumn of the Patriarch, No One Writes to the Colonel, Love in the Time of Cholera, and Memories of My Melancholy Whores, and a memoir, Living to Tell the Tale. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.

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Praise for One Hundred Years of Solitude

Getting lost and succumbing to the mastery of Gabriel García Márquez's storytelling is all part of the joy of this epic tale ... This incredible novel put me under a spell

Dua Lipa

The book that sort of saved my life

Emma Thompson

The greatest novel in any language of the last 50 years

Salman Rushdie

Should be required reading for the entire human race

New York Times