Gabriel García Márquez’s Formative Reading List

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The Marginalian, 24 Books

“Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it,” Gabriel García Márquez wrote. Here's a list of books that moulded and impressed him as a writer.

This list was originally from Living to Tell the Tale, an autobiography of Gabriel García Márquez.

This list was originally published in 2003 and was added to this site over 1 year ago.

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