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A re read for book club. This is my favorite book from Gabriel Garcia Marquez. In this epic novel, Marquez, tells the tale of the Buendia Family and the founding of the town of Macondo. Yes, the names are passed on from generation to generation and a bit confusing at times, but that is how it was culturally during the time period. Just when I was sorting out all the Aurelianos, 17 illegitimate ones enter the story. It is a very vibrant story with biblical references, superstition, curses, love,
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Aturdido por dos nostalgias enfrentadas como dos espejos, perdió su maravilloso sentido de la irrealidad, hasta que terminó por recomendarles a todos que se fueran de Macondo, que olvidaran cuanto él les había enseñado del mundo y del corazón humano, que se cagaran en Horacio y que en cualquier lugar en que estuvieran recordaran siempre que el pasado era mentira, que la memoria no tenía caminos de regreso, que toda primavera antigua era irrecuperable, y que el amor más desatinado y tenaz era de
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