Garca Mrquez in 90 Minutes

I have proven myself incapable or reading García Márquez without using his pages as toilet paper so I am grateful to have this introduction to his acclaimed (by many) works without having to read that crap. I am especially grateful for the long lists of faults used to describe the author's best-know......more

What would we do without popularizers like Strathern? We’d be back to CliffsNotes. And I’m still ashamed of the time I tried to donate a huge stack of CliffNotes to the local library. The librarian’s glare still haunts me.......more

Paul Strathern, filosofo inglés, maestro de matemáticas y filosofia describe en un corto relato los acontecimientos mas importantes de la vida Gabriel García Márquez,los que logran en su mente una fusión entre literatura y cada uno de esos hechos que llevará posteriormente a cada una de sus obras. P......more

I have read some works of literature by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and was interested in learning a little bit more about him. I felt like this biography was a good introduction to the author’s life and career. If you know nothing about this author, like I did, this is a great place to start learning ab......more