“How is it that this novel could be sexy, entertaining, experimental, politically radical, and wildly popular all at once? Its success was no sure thing, and the story of how it came about is a crucial and little-known chapter in the literary history of the last half-century.” Paul Elie on the life and work of Gabriel García Márquez.
The Secret History of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’
PAUL ELIE | Vanity Fair | December 11, 2015 | 5,279 words
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