Jeannine asked this question about One Hundred Years of Solitude:
Why do struggle to finish this novel? This is the third time I have stalled out more than half way through. I just can't seem to care about this family...tell me: should I tough it out?
Camila hey, as a latin american i can assure you you have to be from some south american country or at least live here in order to truly get this book, most …morehey, as a latin american i can assure you you have to be from some south american country or at least live here in order to truly get this book, most people might say oh García Marquez has such a vivid imagination!, well truth is, this is an exageration of our reality, our day to day lifes and history all mixed together. It gets easier to read the book because you can relate to some of the tales and happenings in it.
i dont know maybe if you did a little research or read it with the tought of this being a book about a whole culture you would start to like it?(less)
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