{"product_id":"conversations-with-gabriel-garcia-marquez-paperback","title":"Conversations with Gabriel García Márquez - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGene H. Bell-Villada\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGabriel García Márquez (b. 1927) is a sophisticated literary artist with broad popularity. His masterpiece, \u003ci\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/i\u003e, has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide. In 1982, he received the Nobel Prize for Literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eConversations with Gabriel García Márquez\u003c\/i\u003e starts with the years of his early phenomenal success and continues through his most recent, turn-of-the-century exchanges. He speaks of his impoverished childhood, his life as an indifferent student, his apprenticeship as a journalist, the inspiration that led to the writing of his most renowned novel, the difficulties brought by fame, and his leftist opinions. Works such as \u003ci\u003eThe Autumn of the Patriarch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLove in the Time of Cholera\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe General in His Labyrinth\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNews of a Kidnapping\u003c\/i\u003e are discussed in detail. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When interviewed by Hispanic journalists, García Márquez chats spontaneously and frankly about all sorts of topics, including himself. Those conversations, translated into English for the first time, offer a fascinating glimpse of the Colombian genius at his most down-to-earth, informal, and relaxed. Taken together with seminal pieces from the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and other English-language periodicals, \u003ci\u003eConversations with Gabriel García Márquez\u003c\/i\u003e offers a nuanced, multifaceted view of one of contemporary literature's greatest masters.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGene H. Bell-Villada\u003c\/b\u003e is chair of the Department of Romance Languages at Williams College and author of such books as \u003ci\u003eBorges and His Fiction: A Guide to His Mind and Art\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Pianist Who Liked Ayn Rand\u003c\/i\u003e, and the National Book Critics Circle Award finalist \u003ci\u003eArt for Art's Sake and Literary Life: How Politics and Markets Helped Shape the Ideology and Culture of Aestheticism, 1790-1990\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also author of \u003ci\u003eOverseas American: Growing Up Gringo in the Tropics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003epublished by University Press of Mississippi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8.9 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52466402296115,"sku":"9781578067848","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/3w0-woAP_T9781578067848.webp?v=1759319705","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/conversations-with-gabriel-garcia-marquez-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}