The Cambridge introduction to Gabriel García Márquez / Gerald Martin.

Cover; The Cambridge Introduction to Gabriel García Márquez; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 The life and work in historical context; Chapter 2 Early short stories, journalism and a first (modernist) novel, Leaf Storm (1947-1955); The first short stories; The early journalism; Leaf Storm; Chapter 3 The neorealist turn: In Evil Hour, No One Writes to the Colonel and Big Mama's Funeral (1956-1962); In Evil Hour; No One Writes to the Colonel; Big Mama's Funeral (published 1962); Chapter 4 One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967): the global village.

'The Sea of Lost Time'One Hundred Years of Solitude; Chapter 5 The Autumn of the Patriarch (1975): the love of power; Innocent Eréndira and Other Stories (1972); The Autumn of the Patriarch; Chapter 6 Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1981): postmodernism and Hispanic literature; Militant journalism: Alternativa, Bogotá (1974-1980); A return to the newspaper 'chronicle' (1980); Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1981); Chapter 7 Love in the Time of Cholera (1985): the power of love; Chapter 8 More about power: The General in His Labyrinth (1989) and News of a Kidnapping (1996).

The General in His Labyrinth (1989)News of a Kidnapping (1996); Epilogue: the later journalism; Chapter 9 More about love: Of Love and Other Demons (1994) and Memories of My Melancholy Whores (2004); Memories of My Melancholy Whores; Chapter 10 Memoirs: Living to Tell the Tale (2002); Strange Pilgrims; Living to Tell the Tale; Conclusion: the achievement of the universal Colombian; Notes; Further reading; Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A concise, comprehensive and original introduction to the fiction and journalism of Gabriel García Márquez.

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