Journey Through Garc??a M??rquez's Colombia

Journey Through García Márquez's Colombia

Oprah's Book Club | January 20, 2004

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After years of studying the author, Dr. Harley Oberhelman got a research grant to visit the Colombia of Gabriel García Márquez and One Hundred Years of Solitude. It was an amazing journey, one that took him to the mountains, capital, coastline and plazas of the cities and towns that inspired the writing of a true master.

Catch a glimpse of Colombia with his photo-journal of the trip!

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Excerpt from Living to Tell the Tale by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Copyright(c) 2002 by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. English Translation copyright(c) 2003 by Gabriel García Márquez. Translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman. Posted by arrangement with Alfred A Knopf, a division of Random House Inc.

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