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There is probably no better account of a leader in decline than the depiction Gabriel Garcia Marquez gives of the final days of Simon Bolivar in The General in his Labyrinth. The great liberator is seen as exhausted and paranoid, clinging ever more...
Robinson’s majestic prose and sweeping historical vision, the tongues of Virginia Woolf, Gabriel García Márquez, and Toni Morrison blend to remind us that we can renew our souls in the eyes of ancestors who return to us in whatever way our lives...
FILE - In this Monday, May 30, 2011 file photo, Russian Orthodox Church spokesman Father Vsevolod Chaplin speaks at a news conference on proposed legislation to curb abortion rates in Russia, in Moscow. Father Vsevolod Chaplin called on authorities... View Photo »
He was the greatest poet of the 20th century in any language.
New York-based fashion designer born in Honduras has shown a different approach to the runway. His collection was inspired by an old love story, written by Gabriel García Márquez, “Love in the Time of Cholera.” It is a story of a man in a park who...
So if I'm in the car going from one place to the other I write or read. Whenever I have a weekend off, I try and clock in some flying hours. What kind of books you like to read, I guess its Columbian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez at the moment? The...
By the end — on the very last page no less — you suddenly find yourself swept into a new sea of meaning, surprised and delighted at the new horizons and new perspectives Darby’s tale has provided. I found myself comparing Disorderly Notions to...
Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim (L) stands next his daughter Soumaya (2nd L), Mexican President Felipe Calderon (3rd L), his wife Margarita Zavala (3rd R), Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez ( 2nd R) and Sir Evelyn De Rothschild... View Photo »
García Márquez's bestselling tale of the long-drawn-out love between Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza, Love in the Time of Cholera, has captivated readers for more than 20 years. Now the influence of the Nobel prize-winning author's novel has reached...
And the book stayed with him: The designer, now 39, based his fall 2012 line on it. He showed his designs Sunday at New York fashion week. ,” according to this post on the Los Angeles Times book blog, Jacket Copy. “El libro de García Márquez es una...
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (Spanish pronunciation: [gaˈbɾjel gaɾˈsi.a ˈmaɾkes]) (born March 6, 1927) is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. García Márquez, familiarly known as "Gabo" in his native country, is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. In 1982, he was... Full Article
Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez attends the opening of the Soumaya museum in Mexico City March 1, 2011. The world's richest man Carlos Slim inaugurated the massive museum in Mexico City on Tuesday to house his eclectic collection of art ranging from...
View Photo »Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez (L) speaks with Sir Evelyn De Rothschild after they opened the Soumaya museum in Mexico City March 1, 2011. The world's richest man Carlos Slim inaugurated the massive museum in Mexico City on Tuesday to house his eclectic...
View Photo »Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez listens during the opening of the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City, on March 1, 2011. The Museo Soumaya will house more than 60,000 works of art.
View Photo »Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim (L) stands next his daughter Soumaya (2nd L), Mexican President Felipe Calderon (3th L) and his wife Margarita Zavala (2nd R) and Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez (R) as they cut the ribbon to officiate the opening of the Soumaya...
View Photo »Mexican President Felipe Calderon (L) and his wife Margarita Zavala (C) pose with Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez (R) after they opened the Soumaya museum in Mexico City March 1, 2011. Tycoon Carlos Slim opened the doors of his new art museum in Mexico City...
View Photo »(L-R): Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Margarita Zavala de Calderon, Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim and Colombian writer and Nobel Prize recipient Gabriel Garcia Marquez are pictured during the opening of the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City, on March 1, 2011. Museo Soumaya, the second of...
View Photo »Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez adjusts his tie as he arrives to the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City, Tuesday March 1, 2011. The new building, which was inaugurated Tuesday evening by Mexico's President Felipe Calderon and will open to the general public on March 29, will...
View Photo »Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim (L) stands next his daughter Soumaya (2nd L), Mexican President Felipe Calderon (3rd L), his wife Margarita Zavala (3rd R), Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez ( 2nd R) and Sir Evelyn De Rothschild (R) as they cut the ribbon to...
View Photo »Mexican President Calderon's wife Margarita Zavala (L) and Sir Evelyn De Rothschild (R) help Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez after they opened the Soumaya museum in Mexico City March 1, 2011. The world's richest man Carlos Slim inaugurated the massive...
View Photo »British financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, right, helps Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez at the Soumaya Museum's new home in Mexico City, Tuesday March 1, 2011. The new building, which was inaugurated Tuesday evening by Mexico's President Felipe Calderon and will open to the...
View Photo »From left; U.S. journalist Larry King, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, his daughter Soumaya Slim, Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, his wife Margarita Zavala, and Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez cut the ribbon at the Soumaya Museum's new home in Mexico City, Tuesday...
View Photo »Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim helps Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez negotiate some stairs at the Soumaya Museum's new home in Mexico City, Tuesday March 1, 2011. The new building, which was inaugurated Tuesday evening by Mexico's President Felipe Calderon and will open to...
View Photo »From left; Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, his wife Margarita Zavala, Mexico's businessman Carlos Slim, Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez and British financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild attend the inauguration of the Soumaya Museum's new home in Mexico City, Tuesday March...
View Photo »Mexican telecom tycoon and world's richest man Carlos Slim, left, and British financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, right, help Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez at the inauguration of the Soumaya Museum's new home in Mexico City, Tuesday March 1, 2011. The new building, which...
View Photo »Colombian Nobel Prize-winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez attends the opening of the Soumaya museum in Mexico City March 1, 2011. The world's richest man Carlos Slim inaugurated the massive museum in Mexico City on Tuesday to house his eclectic collection of art ranging from...
View Photo »He was the greatest poet of the 20th century in any language.
