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Garcia Marquez in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Building on his enormously successful series of Philosophers in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to life in entertaining and accessible fashion. Far from being a novelty, each book is a highly refined appraisal of the writer and his work, authorita...more
Paperback, 128 pages
Published
October 25th 2004
by Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
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3rd in a row to read. still appreciating the succinctness and the surprising tidbits.
I read this because I had heard so much about 100 Years of Solitude, by Garcia Marques. I couldn't get my hands on the book I wanted, so I read this. It's a short little history.
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Paul Strathern (born 1940) is a British writer and academic. He was born in London, and studied at Trinity College, Dublin, after which he served in the Merchant Navy over a period of two years. He then lived on a Greek island. In 1966 he travelled overland to India and the Himalayas. His novel A Season in Abyssinia won a Somerset Maugham Award in 1972.
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