Gabriel García Márquez

"Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.' Pipes and kettledrums herald the arrival of gypsies on their annual visit to Macondo, the newly founded village where José Arcadio Buendía and his strong-willed …

"Big Mama's Funeral" is a long short story by Gabriel García Márquez that satirizes Latin American life and culture. It displays the exaggeration associated with magic realism. Most of the place names mentioned come from Colombia, and "Big Mama" herself is an exaggeration of the 'cacique', a familiar figure in Latin …

O livro Relato de um Náufrago, escrito por Gabriel García Márquez, conta a história de um marinheiro sobrevivente de um naufrágio no ano de 1955 no mar do Caribe. No livro é relatado que um destróier da marinha Colombiana sai de Mobile nos Estados Unidos da América em direção a Cartagena de las Indias na Colômbia …