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At last I have completed this mammoth book on magic realism, on fantastical reality which spans for 100 years along with the rise and transformation and fall of Buendia family, with indistinguishable names and umpteen numbers characters, combined with black comedy and irresistible pun that with knock you out and make you sometimes sleep, sometimes sit at the edge of your study chair, sometimes bang on your laptop or book or kindle and it will make you understand that how much well Marquez can wr
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One of the best books I have ever read. It opened my mind to a whole new way of writing(and reading), and telling a story, and all the characters were unique and a bit crazy, which I loved.
Amazing. The solitude that lingered through six generations. And the ending could not have been better. Loved it, but a little gloomy, so if you are a happy go lucky person, or not that sentimental or introvertish, you might find this boring. But I would say you find that out for yourself. Definitely worth reading.
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