american spanish march april novelist short story writer screenwriter journalist known latin_america considered significant authors 20th century best spanish language awarded international prize literature nobel prize literature pursued self directed education resulted leaving law school career journalism early showed criticism foreign politics married sons started journalist wrote acclaimed non fiction works short stories best known novels years autumn patriarch love works achieved significant critical acclaim widespread commercial success notably literary style labeled magic realism uses magical elements events ordinary realistic situations works set fictional village called town mainly inspired birthplace explore theme death april president colombia described greatest lived biography early life born march colombia soon born father moved wife leaving young raised maternal grandparents colonel december father took brother march grandfather died family moved father started parents fell love relationship met resistance father colonel man colonel envisioned winning heart daughter conservative reputation violin love poems countless letters telephone messages father sent away intention separating young couple parents tried rid man kept coming obvious daughter committed family finally gave permission marry story courtship later adapted recast love time cholera parents strangers years life grandparents influenced early development strongly grandfather called liberal veteran thousand days war colonel considered hero liberals highly respected known refusal remain silent banana took place year born colonel described cord history reality excellent taught lessons dictionary took circus year introduce grandson ice miracle found store occasionally tell young grandson imagine dead man weighs reminding greater burden killed man lesson later integrate novels political ideological views shaped grandfather stories interview told friend grandfather colonel liberal political ideas probably came begin instead telling fairy tales young accounts civil war free anti waged conservative government influenced political views literary technique way writing career initially took shape conscious opposition literary status quo socialist anti views opposition global status quo dominated united_states grandmother played equally influential role upbringing inspired way treated extraordinary perfectly natural house filled stories ghosts ignored husband according source magical supernatural view reality enjoyed grandmother unique way telling stories matter fantastic statements delivered truth style thirty years later heavily influenced grandson popular novel years journalism began career journalist studying law wrote later wrote column local paper noted time write piece pay maybe editorial time active member informal group writers journalists known association provided great motivation inspiration literary career worked inspirational figures depicted old owns years time introduced works writers narrative techniques historical themes use rural locations influenced latin american authors environment gave world class literary education provided unique perspective caribbean culture spent time regularly wrote regular film critic drove interest film december accepted position newspaper arrived capital december began working right away assisted coup état leading exile president following event wrote article participation clergy struggle describing church venezuela opposition regime march trip colombia married came owner resigned shortly editor newspaper story sailor ending controversy domestically written editorial series fourteen news articles revealed hidden story vessel occurred boat contained badly cargo goods broke loose deck compiled story interviews young sailor survived publication articles resulted public controversy official account events blamed storm surviving sailor response controversy sent away europe foreign correspondent wrote experiences newspaper briefly replaced military government general later shut authorities background journalism provided base writing career literary critic noted owing hands experiences journalism great living authors closest everyday reality original founders aired attracted project promise editorial independence marriage family met school decided wait finish getting married sent europe foreign correspondent mercedes waited return finally married following year son television film director born family traveled bus southern united_states eventually settled mexico_city wanted inspired writings years later couple second son born mexico currently graphic designer mexico_city leaf storm took seven years find publisher finally published notes written favorite felt sincere spontaneous events place room half hour period wednesday september story old colonel similar grandfather tries proper christian burial unpopular french doctor colonel supported daughter grandson explores child experience death following stream consciousness book reveals perspective colonel daughter provides feminine point view years eighteen wanted write novel based grandparents house grew struggled finding appropriate tone idea day answer hit driving family acapulco turned car family returned home begin writing sold car family money live wrote writing novel took far longer expected wrote day eighteen months wife ask food credit butcher baker months rent credit landlord eighteen months writing met couples night discussed progress novel trying different versions fortunately book finally published commercially successful novel years sold million copies english translation dedicated story chronicles generations family time founded fictional south american village trials instances deaths history critics represent rural towns latin_america near native novel widely popular led nobel prize called piece literature book genesis required reading entire human race hundreds articles books literary critique published response despite accolades book received tended success remarked critics don realize novel like years bit joke signals close friends pre ordained right responsibility book risk making terrible fame writing years returned europe time bringing family live barcelona spain seven years international recognition earned publication novel led ability act negotiations government including 19th april movement current organizations popularity writing led friendships powerful leaders including cuban president analyzed portrait friendship time punched face largest feuds modern literature interview notes relationship based literature intellectual friendship widely known man talk great deal literature relationship criticized cuban exile writer memoir night falls newfound fame outspoken views labeled subversive years denied immigration authorities bill_clinton elected president lifted travel ban cited years favorite novel autumn patriarch inspired write dictator novel witnessed flight dictator shares time seen dictator fall latin_america began writing autumn patriarch del said finished continued dictator novel published spain according novel poem power follows life eternal dictator known general novel developed series anecdotes related life general appear chronological order exact location story pin pointed novel imaginary country situated caribbean gave explanation plot intention synthesis latin american especially caribbean personality venezuela strong addition fact exercised special fascination undoubtedly patriarch autumn patriarch published family moved barcelona mexico_city pledged publish chilean dictator deposed ultimately published chronicle death power remain silent face injustice repression chronicle death chronicle death murder took place colombia character named based good friend childhood novel combination journalism realism detective story plot novel revolves murder narrator acts detective events murder second second literary critic notes story inverted fashion instead moving forward plot moves backwards chapter narrator tells reader exactly killed rest book left chronicle death published year awarded nobel prize literature novel adapted film italian director love love los del published considered non traditional love story lovers find love golden years death love based stories couples young love based love affair parents explains interview difference parents married soon married longer interesting literary figures love old people based newspaper story death americans years old met year acapulco boat day murdered notes death story secret romance known fascinated married people news kidnapping news kidnapping published non fiction book examines series related terrorist actions committed early 1990s colombia drug founded operated text recounts kidnapping imprisonment eventual release prominent figures colombia including politicians members press original idea book proposed minister education diplomat victims attempt pressure government stop committing series murders terrorist actions living tell tale memories melancholy published memoir projected volume autobiography english translation living tell tale published november october brought publication novel love story follows romance year old man memories melancholy caused controversy iran banned initial copies printed sold film opera critics describe language imagination produces visual graphic explains stories inspired visual image comes surprise long involved history film film critic founded served executive director havana head wrote script worked include films con television series originally wrote screenplay version lost replaced nonetheless worked script collaboration film released mexico stories inspired writers directors italian director directed movie based chronicle death film adaptations mexico including british director weddings funeral filmed love colombia screenplay written pianist film released november novel love demons adapted directed rican filmmaker graduate havana frequently screenplay workshops film released april novel adapted hungarian composer form opera love demons premiered festival later life death declining health diagnosed cancer provided hospital los_angeles proved successful illness went event prompted begin writing memoirs reduced relations friends minimum disconnected telephone canceled trips sorts current future plans told newspaper locked write day years later published living tell tale volume projected trilogy memoirs impending death incorrectly reported daily newspaper day newspapers republished alleged farewell poem shortly denied author poem determined work mexican stated year life haven written line experience write new novel problems people realise heart wasn announced finishing new novel love given title published end year april agent told chilean newspaper unlikely write disputed editor stated completing new novel called meet august nos december told fans book fair writing worn responding claims literary agent biographer writing career told newspaper true thing write brother announced suffering april hospitalized mexico lungs tract suffering responding mexican president wrote twitter wish recovery president said country thinking author said colombia wishes recovery greatest time death funeral died pneumonia age april mexico_city death confirmed relative twitter editor president mentioned years sadness death greatest time president said master thanks forever millions people planet fell love nation fascinated lines time death wife sons cremated private family ceremony mexico_city april presidents colombia mexico attended formal ceremony mexico_city lived decades funeral took containing ashes house memorial ceremony held earlier residents home town colombia caribbean region held symbolic funeral style certain aspects readers expect writing like instances humour stick clear style template interview noted book try different path doesn choose style investigate try discover best style theme style determined subject mood times try use suitable won work critics build theories things hadn seen respond way life life caribbean noted leaving seemingly important details events reader forced role story development example writes colonel main characters given names practice influenced greek important events occur stage left audience imagination realism magical realism reality important theme works said early works exception writes colonel evil hour big mama funeral reflect reality life colombia theme determines rational structure books don regret having written belong kind literature offers static exclusive vision reality works experimented traditional approaches reality unusual things told expression commonly cited example physical spiritual ascending heaven character hanging laundry dry years style works fits realm described cuban writer labeled magical realism literary critic proposes alternative understanding style category magic realism criticized stake psychological able inhabit daytime world remaining open domains modern culture inner logic necessarily friend discuss work similar way way treat reality books called magical realism feeling european readers usually aware magic stories fail reality surely prevents seeing reality isn limited price tomatoes eggs motifs theme runs works notes love like work explores individual portrayed love love response question theme books look roots riding emotion childhood replied think problem everybody way means expressing feeling work writers express nobel prize acceptance speech latin_america relates theme latin american experience interpretation reality patterns serves unknown free solitary important theme work setting village calls uses home town colombia cultural historical geographical reference create imaginary town representation village limited specific area shares place state mind allows want want stories place consistent lack location set caribbean coastline settings unspecified accordance evident attempt capture general regional myth specific political analysis fictional town known literary world notes geography inhabitants constantly invoked teachers politicians tourist agents makes hard believe sheer leaf storm depicts realities include period great wealth presence companies period depression departure american banana companies years takes place tells complete history fictional town founding doom autobiography explains fascination word concept describes trip mother young man train stopped station town short later passed banana plantation route written gate word attracted attention trips grandfather discovered adult liked poetic resonance heard ask meant happened read encyclopedia tropical tree resembling violence works including writes colonel evil hour referenced violence brutal civil war conservatives liberals lasted 1960s causing deaths thousand novels subtle references example characters live situations like press censorship underground newspapers evil hour famous novels notable portrayal fragmented portrayal social provoked portray corrupt nature times like refused use work platform political propaganda duty revolutionary writer write ideal novel moves reader political social content time power penetrate reality expose legacy fiction epic novel concentrated story recognized words popular best writer spanish rare artists succeed nation life culture history entire continent master said forces page wonder life work important latin american boom literature work challenged critics literature step conservative criticism dominant success years review literary criticism notes continues cast lengthy shadow colombia latin_america united_states critical works nobel reached industrial proportion signs literature unprecedented way giving tremendous impetus literature literature criticism americas work created certain attraction critics writers readers continue new publications deny helped literature criticism colombia rest latin_america nobel prize received nobel prize literature december novels short stories fantastic realistic combined richly composed world imagination reflecting continent life conflicts acceptance speech entitled latin america fourth latin american win nobel prize literature nobel stated correspondent impression giving prize taken account literature sub continent awarded way awarding literature list works novels evil hour years autumn patriarch love general labyrinth love demons writes colonel chronicle death memories melancholy short story collections big mama funeral days incredible sad tale innocent grandmother collected stories strange pilgrims non fiction story sailor latin america clandestine chile news kidnapping country children living tell tale films adaptations based works thieves village love based non published story widow years farewell time die chronicle death summer miss forbes looking death bound come writes colonel love love demons melancholy fiction year death appears notable character novel set colombia season episode way title character gains access personal study telling wants best man gift limited edition book doesn needs books library gift visit secret famous novel looking alaska mentioned times movies interview creation documentary germany min
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