Quote by: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that have nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone.


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Author Bio


  • NameGabriel Garcia Marquez
  • DescriptionColombian writer and journalist
  • AliasesGabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez; Gabriel García Márquez; García Márquez; Gabriel Márquez; el padre del realismo magico
  • BornMarch 6, 1928
  • DiedApril 17, 2014
  • CountryColombia
  • ProfessionNovelist; Short Story Writer; Journalist; Screenwriter; Playwright; Autobiographer; Writer; Publisher
  • WorksOne Hundred Years Of Solitude; The Autumn Of The Patriarch; Love In The Time Of Cholera
  • AwardsNeustadt International Prize For Literature; Nobel Prize In Literature; Order Of Honour; Legion Of Honour