México : Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Xochimilco
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17 : pp. 217-239
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Fabiola Escárzaga Nicté discusses the principles and tenets of the neo-liberal ideology that Mario Vargas Llosa disseminates as a writer and journalist with an international reputation. In the article Nicté mentions Llosa's doctoral thesis on García Márquez and compares certain political values of the various "Boom" writers.
Viewed on 29 January, 2008. "Dice Gabriel García Márquez que los hombres tenemos tres vidas: la vida pública, la vida privada y la vida secreta. Si hacemos caso de su libro de memorias 'Vivir para contarla', buena parte de la vida secreta de este escritor se encuentra cifreada en 'Cien años de soledad'..."
United States : Arizona State University; Hispanic Research Center
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25(3) : pp. 56-69
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Analyzes characteristics in Caribbean American literature that are similar throughout the culture. Discusses "Dance Between Two Cultures," by Lincoln William Luis. Briefly mentions Latin American authors in relation to the issues analyzed in the essay.
The article focuses on the usages of "The Establishment" in Columbian public debate. Posada describes that "The Establishment" could "mamar gallo," a term coined by Gabriel García Márquez.
"Memorias de mis putas tristes se refiere a un anciano que recuerda a sus mujeres y es el regreso de García Márquez, de 77 años de edad, a la ficción, pues hacia cerca de 10 años que no frequentaba ese género. La nueva novela, que aparecerá en alemán aproximadamente en diciembre próximo, de acuerdo con un portavoz de la editorial Kiepenheuer & Witsch, rinde tributo al escritor japonés Yasumari Kawabata (1899-1972), premio Nóbel de Literatura en 1968, quien también exploró en su obra, con melancolía, la trascendencia del sexo en la vejez. Gabriel García Márquez usa recuerdos de su abuelo Nicolás, quien le relataba historias de prostitutas y resucita la memoria de mujeres que conoció en su juventud en el burdel El Molino Rojo, de Barrnquilla."
"'Vivir para contarla' es finalmente el título del primer tomo de las memorias del escritor colombiano Gabriel García Márquez, que saldrá a la venta el próximo 10 de octubre."
The author reviews Daniel Alarcón's first novel, "Lost City Radio" and states: "Alarcón may share with Allende and García Márquez a desire to make sense of his native country's past, but like Iñarritu and Cuarón, his use of saturated imagery and unconventional narratives reflects the paradoxes of 21st century Latin America - a place where deep, traditional cultures collide with desperate poverty and the tremors of globalism to produce stories that are violent, unsettling and vividly graphic."
Presents information on the 2001 Latin American Film Festival which will be held in Washington, D.C. from September 13 to 23, 2001. Organizers of the festival; Countries represented in the festival; Motion pictures that will be featured. The festival will open with the Mexican production of No One Writes to the Colonel, based on a novella by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez and directed by Mexico's Arturo Ripstein.
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Library, University of Illinois
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In his discussion about plagiarism Gustavo Gonzalez cites Gabriel García Márquez in an example of how some students copy texts and use them in their reports as a form of plagiarism.