{"product_id":"gabriel-garcia-marquez-ruben-pelayo-9780313312601","title":"Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Critical Companion","description":"\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982 for his masterpiece \u003ci\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/i\u003e, Gabriel Garc D'ia M D'arquez had already earned tremendous respect and popularity in the years leading up to that honor, and remains, to date, an active and prolific writer. Readers are introduced to Garc D'ia M D'arquez with a vivid account of his fascinating life; from his friendships with poets and presidents, to his distinguished career as a journalist, novelist, and chronicler of the quintessential Latin American experience. This companion also helps students situate Garc D'ia M D'arquez within the canon of Western literature, exploring his contributions to the modern novel in general, and his forging of literary techniques, particularly magic realism, that have come to distinguish Latin American fiction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull literary analysis is given for \u003ci\u003eOne Hundred Years of Solitude\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eChronicle of a Death Foretold\u003c\/i\u003e (1981), \u003ci\u003eLove in the Time of Cholera\u003c\/i\u003e (1985), two additional novels, and five of Garc D'ia M D'arquez's best short stories. Students are given guidance in understanding the historical contexts, as well as the characters and themes that recur in these interrelated works. Narrative technique and alternative critical perspectives are also explored for each work, helping readers fully appreciate the literary accomplishments of Gabriel Garc D'ia M D'arquez.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruben Pelayo,Rub?n Pelayo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313312605\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313312601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.44h x 6.32w x 0.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2002 pg. 212","brand":"Ruben Pelayo","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086478913791,"sku":"9780313312601","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d2a364f7-37f1-4e46-932d-28f09075463a.jpg?v=1769094900","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gabriel-garcia-marquez-ruben-pelayo-9780313312601","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}