Quote by: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We aren't satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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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