by Gabriel García Márquez · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722000314
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«Cem Anos de Solidão» is the novel by Gabriel García Márquez published by Editorial Presença in paperback, in Portuguese.
The novel follows the Buendía-Iguarán family over several generations in the fictional town of Macondo. With magical realism, it weaves together miracles, wars, loves, tragedies and curses, combining myth and history to explore the solitude and destiny of its characters.
Portuguese translation by Margarida Santiago. Paperback edition; the cover indicates 25th edition. Work originally published in 1967; the author was a Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Recommended on the Portuguese National Reading Plan as a reading suggestion for secondary education; also common in reading clubs.
Gabriel José García Márquez was a Colombian writer and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America. Considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, particularly in the Spanish language, he was awarded the 1972 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in leaving law school for a career in journalism. From early on he showed no inhibitions in his criticism of Colombian and foreign politics. In 1958, he married Mercedes Barcha Pardo; they had two sons, Rodrigo and Gonzalo.
