A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes Quotes

“The surroundings fade away and each and every person has their own singular encounter, not just with the deceased but also with the event itself, as if death were a communal property. Nobody can be denied their relationship to it, their membership in that society. And death as something that is, rather than as the lack of something, is sobering to behold.”
― Rodrigo García, A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son’s Memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha – A Tender and Intimate Portrait of The Nobel Prize Winner's Final Days

“Sin lugar a dudas, su personalidad compleja ha contribuido a mi fascinación de toda la vida por las mujeres, en particular las multifacéticas, las enigmáticas, y por aquellas a las que llaman, creo que de manera injusta, mujeres difíciles.”
― Rodrigo García, Gabo y Mercedes: Una despedida