Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian novelist and journalist who pioneered magical realism in Latin American literature. Márquez's masterpiece One Hundred Years of Solitude blends myth, history, and reality in the story of the Buendía family. His journalism background and political engagement informed his vivid, accessible prose style. Márquez received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982 for novels that combine fantastic imagination with social consciousness.
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