SOLITUDE & COMPANY : Life of Gabriel García Márquez Told with Help from His Friends, Family, Fans, Arguers, Fellow Pranksters, Drunks, and a Few Respectable Souls Silvana Paternostro ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
Language: English Publication details: New York Seven Stories Press 2019/01/01Edition: 1Description: 336ISBN:- 9781609808969 (hardcover)
- Solitude and company
- Soledad & Compañía. English
- 863.64 PAT/SO
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848.91409 ANN/YO YOUNG MAN | 851.1 DAN THE DIVINE COMEDY | 860.9 LAB/SP SPANISH LITERATURE : | 863.64 PAT/SO SOLITUDE & COMPANY : | 868 PUT/PO PORTABLE CERVAHTES | 868.709 GUE/SI SIMPLE STORY : DANCING FOR HIS LIFE | 869.141 ZEN/PE PESSOA : Experimental Life |
Irreverent and hopeful, Solitude & Company recounts the life of a boy from the provinces who decided to become a writer. This is the story of how he did it, how little Gabito became Gabriel García Márquez, and of how Gabriel García Márquez survived his own self-creation.
Prologue --
One hundred years of solitude: The earthquake of 1967 --
B.C. --
Before Cien Anos De Soledad: 1. The son of Luisa Santiaga and Gabriel Eligio --
2. Raised by grandparents --
3. The coast gets ready to speak --
4. First and last friends --
5. The citation of one hundred years of solitude --
6. To be a prankster or a writer --
7. Another whiskey --
8. La Cueva --
9. "The guy has the persistence of that business" --
10. Slickers and hicks --
11. The neck of the swan --
12. SOFTAG: Society of Friends to Aid Gabito --
13. Sacred crocodile --
14. "That communist newspaper" --
15. "Tell me more" --
16. Solitude and Company --
17. "There Was a Blinding Light" --
18. Geography Lesson --
19. BOOM! --
20. Gabo Is Adjective, Substantive, Verb --
A.C. --
After Cien Anos De Soledad: 21. Rich and famous --
22. The death of five kings --
23. "Excuse me, what's your name?" --
24. Persona Non Grata --
25. Something new --
26. "Shit, he died" --
27. "I don't want to be in Stockholm by myself" --
28. Ex Cathedra --
29. Damaged goods --
30. Dreams of power --
31. Knockout --
32. Cod-liver oil --
33. The start --
Epilogue: The day we all woke up old --
Notes on the most important voices --
List of images.
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