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magical-realism

• Dec 31, 2013 One Hundred Years Of Solitude
• Dec 31, 2013 The Alchemist
• Apr 8, 2015 The Wind Up Bird Chronicle
• Jun 12, 2015 Kafka On The Shore
• Mar 18, 2016 1Q84 1Q84 1 3
• Jan 13, 2017 Midnights Children
• Jul 8, 2018 Love In The Time Of Cholera
• Dec 20, 2020 Ficciones
• Aug 26, 2021 Chronicle Of A Death Foretold
• May 27, 2023 House Of SpiritsThe thing is, Gabriel García Márquez is tough competition. This is One Hundred Years of Solitude with worse writing and better politics, I am not likely the first to say, but the writing is in fact still brilliant. The story is spectacular, intergenerational family epics are maybe my favorite genre? and in the end I cannot hold the mimicry against Allende. A wonderful book