Living to Tell the Tale

Edith Grossman

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Langue : anglais

Edité par Alfred A. Knopf, 2003

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In this long-awaited first volume of a planned trilogy, the most acclaimed and revered living Nobel laureate begins to tell us the story of his life. Like all his work, Living to Tell the Tale is a magnificent piece of writing. It spans Gabriel García Márquez's life from his birth in 1927 through the start of his career as a writer to the moment in the 1950s when he proposed to the woman who would become his wife. It has the shape, the quality, and the vividness of a conversation with the reader--a tale of people, places, and events as they occur to him: the colorful stories of his eccentric family members; the great influence of his mother and maternal grandfather; his consuming career in journalism, and the friends and mentors who encouraged him; the myths and mysteries of his beloved Colombia; personal details, undisclosed until now, that would appear later, transmuted and transposed, in his fiction; and, above all, his fervent desire to become a writer. And, as in his fiction, the narrator here is an inspired observer of the physical world, able to make clear the emotions and passions that lie at the heart of a life--in this instance, his own. Living to Tell the Tale is a radiant, powerful, and beguiling memoir that gives us the formation of Gabriel García Márquez as a writer and as a man.…

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Titre
Living to Tell the Tale
Auteur
Edith Grossman
Éditeur
Alfred A. Knopf
Année de publication
2003
État de l'article
Fair
Reliure
Hardback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1400041341
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781400041343

World of Books (was SecondSale)

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