Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

Colombian writer, pioneer of magic realism

🗓️March 6, 1927 - April 17, 2014
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📖Biography

Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo, who popularized magic realism.

🏆Major Works & Achievements

  • 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature
  • Published 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'

💬Famous Quotes

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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.

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There is always something left to love.

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