Author: Paul Strathern
Narrator: Robert Whitfield
Unabridged: 2 hr 13 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Published: 06/27/2005
Genre: Miscellaneous
In Garca Mrquez in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Garca Mrquez s life and ideas, and explains their influence on literature and on mans struggle to understand his place in the world. The book also includes selections from Garca Mrquez s writings; a list of his chief works in English translation; a chronology of Garca Mrquez s life and times; and recommended reading for those who wish to push further.
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