The General in His Labyrinth by Marquez Gabriel Garcia

The General in His Labyrinth by Marquez Gabriel Garcia

At the age of forty-six General Simon Bolivar, who drove the Spanish from his lands and became the Liberator of South America, takes himself into exile. He makes a final journey down the Magdalene River, revisiting the cities along its shores, reliving the triumphs, passions and betrayals of his youth.

A fascinating tour de force and a moving tribute to an extraordinary man * Margaret Atwood *
An imaginative writer of genius * Guardian *
A fascinating tour de force and a moving tribute to an extraordinary man * Margaret Atwood *
An imaginative writer of genius * Guardian *

Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in Aracataca, Colombia, in 1927. He studied at the University of Botoga and later worked as a reporter for the Colombian newspaper El Espectador and as a foreign correspondent in Rome, Paris, Barcelona, Caracas and New York. He is the author of several novels and collections of stories, including Eyes of a Blue Dog (1947), Leaf Storm (1955), No One Writesto the Colonel (1958), In Evil Hour (1962), Big Mama's Funeral (1962), One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), Innocent Erendira and Other Stories (1972), The Autumn of the Patriarch (1975), Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1981), Love in the Time of Cholera (1985), The General in His Labyrinth (1989), Strange Pilgrims (1992), Of Love and Other Demons (1994) and Memories of My Melancholy Whores (2005). Many of his books arepublished by Penguin. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. Gabriel Garcia Marquez died in 2014.

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ISBN 13	9780141032528
ISBN 10	0141032529
Title	The General in His Labyrinth
Author	Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Books Ltd
Year published	2008-05-01
Number of pages	304
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