Living to Tell the Tale
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Living to Tell the Tale

by Gabriel García Márquez

2002•Biography•575 pages

Taste attributes: biographydocumentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcoming of ageempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, slow-burning biography, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like patience over pace.

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About This Book

Vivir para contarla es, probablement, el libro mas esperado de la decada, compendio y recreacion de un tiempo crucial en la vida de Gabriel Garcia Marquez. En este apasionante relato, el premio Nobel colombiano ofrece la memoria de sus anos de infancia y juventud, aquellos en los que se fundaria el imaginario que, con el tiempo, daria lugar a algunos relatos y novelas fundamentales en la literatura en lengua...

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

BiographyDocumentaryComing of ageEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

BiographyColombian NovelistsChildhood and youthColombian AuthorsAutores colombianosAutobiographieBiographiesTest

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Author
Gabriel García Márquez
Published
2002
Pages
575
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