by Gabriel García Márquez · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422697503
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«Vivir para contarla» is the autobiography of Gabriel García Márquez, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (579 pages, in Spanish).
Gabriel García Márquez recalls in this book his childhood and youth, the years in which the imaginary that later fed novels such as Cien años de soledad, El amor en los tiempos del cólera, El coronel no tiene quien le escriba or Crónica de una muerte anunciada was founded.
The Colombian author was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature; this work was published in 2002.
For fans of Gabriel García Márquez and Hispanic American literature who want to discover the roots of his narrative.
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.
