Gabriel García Márquez

Biography
1. BORN, March, 6, 1927
  1. Aracataca, Magdalena, Colombia.
Childhood
1. Parents
  1. Gabriel Eligio García y Luisa Santiaga Márquez
2. Maternal grandparents
  1. Colonel Nicolás Ricardo Márquez Mejía
    1. ‘umbilical cord’
  2. fundamental in his childhood
  3. Tranquilina Iguarán Cotes
    1. an imaginative and superstitious woman.
Main Contributions
1. His Books
  1. Nobel Prize in 1982
  2. Magical realism
Inspired by
1. Maternal grandparents
  1. He was particular inspired by his Grandmother
2. the courtship of his parents before they get married
  1. Wrote his famous novel “The Love in the Time of Cholera”
3. The Metamorphosis, by Frank Kafka (The false translation by Borges).
  1. Book that specially inspired him.
I chose him because he is an outstanding writer, a journalist, a screenwriter and a publisher.
1. Fantastic creativity
2. He creates stories based on the real live but that they can be at the same time so unreal.

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