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Since the main drama in the book is trying to imagine what will happen next, there is no fun in reading what has happened after knowing the ending of the book. (News of a Kidnapping) After reading the book, Villamizar had this to say: "It's unusual, but everything that happens in Columbia is unusual." (Gabriel Garcia Marquez: (www.levity.com)
Some of the other books authored by Gabriel Marcia Marquez are 'The Autumn of the Patriarch', which is a book based on the theme of decay, 'Leaf Storm', 'No one writes to the Colonel', 'Innocent Erendira ', 'In Evil Hour', "Chronicle of a death Foretold', and 'Love in the time of Cholera'. (Gabriel Garcia Marquez: (www.levity.com) Gabriel Garcia Marquez received a Nobel Prize for his contribution to Literature in the year 1982. It is in his novels and short stories and essays and other works that one is able to see the unique combination of the fantastic as well as the realistic in equal measures. He uses a rich source of imagination, and at the same time uses most of his own experiences as a setting and background for his novels, especially the earlier ones, which are more autobiographical than his later...
His beloved Columbia is mentioned in almost all his works, and the uninitiated gets a true glimpse into the shadowy and often surreal world that Gabriel Garcia Marquez creates in his novels and other works. The author still resides in Colombia today. (The Noble Prize Internet Archive)
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About 100 years of Solitude. Retrieved at http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Titles/solitude/about.html. Accessed on 1/13/2005
Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Retrieved at http://www.levity.com/corduroy/marquez.htm. Accessed on 1/13/2005
News of a Kidnapping, an Introduction. Retrieved at http://www.enotes.com/news-kidnapping/. Accessed on 1/13/2005
Spillma, Rob. News of a kidnapping. July 2, 1997. Retrieved at http://www.salon.com/july97/sneaks/sneak970702.html. Accessed on 1/13/2005
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