from the diary: “Tuesday 1/19/88
“Finished Collected Stories of Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- many which [were] very good, [a] few not.”
I have not yet fulfilled my ambition of reading a Garcia Marquez novel in the original Spanish. Maybe I should do a short story.
1 comment:
Gabriel García Marquez was born on March 6, 1928 in Aracataca, a town in Northern Colombia, where he was raised by his maternal grandparents in a house filled with countless aunts and the rumors of ghosts. But in order to get a better grasp on García Márquez's life, it helps to understand something first about both the history of Colombia and the unusual background of his family...read more
Post a Comment