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Gabriel Garcia Marquez


• Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a Colombian novelist and Nobel Prize winner
for Literature in 1982.
2. Colombian
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a famous writer from Colombia.
3. Nobel Prize
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.
4. Novelist
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a well-known novelist who wrote famous works
such as "One Hundred Years of Solitude."
5. Universal Literature
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez is considered one of the great masters of universal
literature.
6. Maternal grandparents
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez was raised by his maternal grandparents, Tranquilina
Iguarán Cortés and Colonel Nicolás Márquez.
7. Personality
• Colonel Nicolás Márquez's personality had a significant influence on Gabriel
Garcia Marquez's characters.
8. Law
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez studied law in Bogotá, but the university closed
indefinitely.
9. Bogotá
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez studied law in Bogotá.
10. Cartagena
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez moved to Cartagena to continue his studies.
11. Reporter
• While living in Cartagena, Gabriel Garcia Marquez worked as a reporter.
12. Childhood
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez's real interest was to write about the world of his
childhood.
13. One Hundred Years of Solitude
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez wrote "One Hundred Years of Solitude" while living
in Mexico City in the early 1960s.
14. Mexico City
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez lived in Mexico City while writing "One Hundred
Years of Solitude."
15. Translation
• "One Hundred Years of Solitude" was translated into more than 25
languages.
16. Fantasy
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez combined fantasy and reality in his novels.
17. Macondo
• "One Hundred Years of Solitude" is the history of the isolated town of
Macondo and the Buendia family who founded it.
18. Civil war
• Civil wars brought violence and death to the peaceful town of Macondo.
19. Death
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez died on April 17, 2014, in Mexico City.
20. Modernity
• The modernity of the outside world was devastating for the idyllic town of
Macondo.

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