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    <body><![CDATA[So I know that I'm supposed to like this book because it is a classic and by the same author who wrote <u>Love in the Time of Cholera</u>. Unfortunately, I just think it is unbelievably boring with a jagged plot that seems interminable. Sure, the language is interesting and the first line is the stuff of U...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11478967">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>Huh? Wha.... Oh. Oh, man. Wow.</em><br/><br/><em>I had the weirdest dream.</em><br/><br/><em>There was this little town, right? And everybody had, like, the same two names. And there was this guy who lived under a tree and a lady who ate dirt and some other guy who just made little gold fishes all the time. And s...</em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14889645">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;The book picks up not too far after Genesis left off.&quot; And this fictitious chronicle of the Buendia household in the etherial town of Macondo somewhere in Latin America does just that. Rightly hailed as a masterpiece of the 20th century, Garcia Marquez's &quot;One Hundred Years of Solitud...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3159632">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Un petit bijou de chapitre 2:<br/><br/><em>... avec la sensation qu'il ne pouvait résister davantage à la révolte sourde et glaciale des ses reins, et à l'air qui lui ballonait le ventre, et à la peur, et au désir déraisonnable de fuir et de rester en même temps, à jamais, dans ce silence exa...</em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63213461">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I must have missed something. Either that, or some wicked hypnotist has tricked the world (and quite a few of my friends, it would seem) into believing that <em>One Hundred Years of Solitude</em> is a great novel. How did this happen? <em>One Hundred Years of Solitude</em> is not a great novel. In fact, I'm not even ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15567216">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ok, I hate when this happens.  I hear great things about a book for years, I finally decide to pick it up, and it turns out that I HATE it!  It's not just that it's not my kind of book -- it's that I cannot for the life of me figure out what other people saw in this book.  I found it to be utterly d...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9483420">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Gabriel Garcia Marquez himself has expressed bemusement over the outrageous success of this seminal work.  He said in a conversation with a fellow novelist: <br/><br/><em>Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends; an...</em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49406442">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[More like A Hundred Years of Torture. I read this partly in a misguided attempt to expand my literary horizons and partly because my uncle was a big fan of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Then again, he also used to re-read <em>Ulysses</em> for fun, which just goes to show that you should never take book advice from...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24243058">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/>Just like 'Love in Time of Cholera', another superb blend of imagination, realism, and honesty.<br/><br/>I finished the book with renewed sense of the nature of love, of loving, of human nature, of being honest.<br/><br/>The writing is far from tedious (for a serious litrary work) , it is ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11332447">more...</a>]]></body>
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