García Márquez

[ gahr-see-uh mahr-kes; Spanish gahr-see-ah mahr-kes ]

noun

1. Ga·bri·el [gey, -bree-, uh, l, gah-bree-, el, gah-bree-, el] 1927–2014, Colombian novelist and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1982.

García Márquez

/ ɡarˈsia ˈmarkes /

noun

1. García MárquezGabriel1927MColombianWRITING: novelistWRITING: short-story writer Gabriel. born 1927, Colombian novelist and short-story writer. His novels include One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), The Autumn of the Patriarch (1977), Love in the Time of Cholera (1984), and News of a Kidnapping (1996). Nobel prize for literature 1982

Example Sentences

Next month, Netflix will release Part 1 of “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” based on the sprawling magical realism novel by Gabriel García Márquez about the rise and fall of a fictional town in Colombia.

From Los Angeles Times

Francisco Ramos, vice president of Latin American content, said in a presentation video that previously no one had ever tried to adapt the book into a series or film, nor had the García Márquez family approved any adaptations.

From Los Angeles Times

Influenced by the magic realism of novelists like Gabriel García Márquez and Alejo Carpentier, Ms. Benacerraf captured, in 90 minutes, the sweat and toil of workers amid the towering salt pyramids on the centuries-old mining terrain of the Araya peninsula.

From New York Times

Self-effacing storytelling he describes as “a bit stabby” highlighted lessons learned the extraordinarily hard way, with plenty of advice from Tim Ferriss, Malcolm Gladwell, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Joseph Heller, A.J.

From Los Angeles Times

Menotti was a political activist and an affiliate member of the Argentine Communist Party, a boxing fan and an admirer of the works of Latin American writers Mario Benedetti, Gabriel García Márquez, Jorge Luis Borges, Mario Sábato and Joan Manuel Serrat, among others.

From Seattle Times