close_game
close_game
[

gabriel garcia marquez news

]

Latest from gabriel garcia marquez

Netflix's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' hits screen in Havana

CUBA-FILM-FESTIVAL-NETFLIX:Netflix's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' hits screen in Havana

Netflix's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' hits screen in Havana
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 04:40 PM IST
Reuters |

This world leader stunned Indira Gandhi with a bear hug

A new book recalls Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro famously bear-hugging Indira Gandhi at the 1983 NAM Summit in New Delhi.

This March 7, 1983 file photo shows then Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi next to Cuban president Fidel Castro during the opening of the Non Aligned Conference. (Virendra Prabhakar/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 02:23 PM IST

And then what happened...?: Poonam Saxena, on posthumous publications

They thrill and frustrate me, Saxena says. A recent such work by Marquez reminded me of Mangalsutra by Premchand, and of so many others.

.
Updated on May 04, 2024 04:24 PM IST

Anna Magdalena’s years of solitude in Gabo’s voice

Until August renders us the mystery of vanishing memory and Marquez’s tremendous power of imagination overwhelming it.

Famed author Gabriel Garcia Marquez died at the age of 87 years old Thursday following a career as one of the most important Spanish-language authors.
Published on Mar 23, 2024 09:50 PM IST

Interview: Daisy Rockwell: “Translators can be seen as curators”

International Booker Prize winner Daisy Rockwell on the significance of Edith Grossman, who fought for the right of a translator to be recognised for her work

Translator Daisy Rockwell
Published on Sep 09, 2023 10:26 AM IST

‘The wardrobe of Márquez’: Famed novelist's clothes to go on sale in Mexico

Titled “The Wardrobe of Garcia Marquez,” the event will mark the opening of a cultural center in Marquez' residence in southern Mexico where the author of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ lived and wrote for many years.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, particularly in the Spanish language. 
Published on Oct 16, 2021 08:55 AM IST
AFP |

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi’s most personal book yet

The best-selling author is out with his new book, Loss, which is as much a memoir of grief as it is an ode to life.

Author Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi opines that writers are considered honourable when they give away their prize money, or if they win an endowment
Updated on Nov 22, 2020 10:27 AM IST
Hindustan Times | ByKalyani Prasher

Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Great writer, pioneer of magic realism

This Nobel prize-winning Columbian writer, journalist and screenwriter was a pioneer in the writing style known as magic realism which combines a realistic narrative with fantasy. His best-known novels are One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera.

Updated on Sep 28, 2020 10:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Mercedes Barcha, widow of Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez, dies at 87

Mercedes Barcha, who was credited by late husband and Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez with making it possible for him to write his masterpiece “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” has died at the age of 87.

FILE - In this May 30, 2007 file photo the late Colombia's Literature Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez waves upon his arrival on a train with his wife Mercedes Barcha, right, to Aracataca, on his first visit in 25 years to his hometown in northeastern Colombia. Barcha, died at the age of 87 at her home in Mexico City.(AP)
Updated on Aug 17, 2020 02:24 PM IST
Mexico City | ByAssociated Press | Posted by: Alfea Jamal

Lockdown Diaries: Flying Around by Esther David

Earlier, birdwatching was not on the author’s list of things to do but things have changed

Conference of the birds: Black headed ibis and a multitude of other birds are now being seen in urban areas during the lockdown.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 15, 2020 03:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByEsther David

Humour in the time of coronavirus

ancy Mitford’s thoughts turned to love in a cold climate. Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s went in a very similar direction except it was a time of cholera. Mine, I’m afraid, are more prosaic. It’s not amour that I’ve turned to but humour

When my emails and WhatsApps aren’t frightening the living daylights out of me, the jokes me chortling and even laughing out loud(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Apr 11, 2020 10:47 PM IST

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Birth Anniversary: Remembering the legendary author

Born Gabriel Jose de la Concordia Garcia Marquez on March 6, 1927, the novelist, short-story writer and screenwriter, affectionately called Gabo or Gabito, was born in Aracataca, a small Colombian town on March 6, 1927.

The eldest of 11 children of Luisa Santiaga Marquez and Gabriel Elijio Garcia, a telegraphist and a wandering homeopathic pharmacist, Gabo won the 1982 Novel Prize in Literature.(File Photo)
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 10:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By

‘Media predictions of the death of long-form journalism, the novel, or God, come to nothing in the end’

Granta at 40: Writer Rana Dasgupta will guest-edit a forthcoming issue

Sigrid Rausing, publisher and editor, at the Granta’s London office(Photo: T Rausing)
Updated on Sep 07, 2019 01:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Ruskin Bond aka Bestseller Bond has turned 85 and is out with a new memoir

Bond has been selling well for 30 years - a million copies with one publisher alone!

A youthful Ruskin Bond with his cat.(Photo courtesy: Lone Fox dancing / Speaking Tiger)
Updated on Jun 15, 2019 07:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Having fun with kids during holidays without travelling

The vacations are upon us, which means more time to spend with your children. If you are not travelling this summer, there is a lot you can do staying right at home.

Use the holidays to get your child hooked onto books and reading.(Shutterstock)
Published on Jun 07, 2019 04:53 AM IST
Hindustan TImes, Gurugram | By

Review: Red Birds by Mohammed Hanif

Reading Mohammed Hanif’s Red Birds is a deeply cathartic exercise in a world gone strange and incomprehensible

A vintage WW2 poster of the US Marines. A more contemporary model crash lands in a camp somewhere in Pakistan in Red Birds.(Corbis via Getty Images)
Updated on Oct 12, 2018 08:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByRevati Laul
SHARE
Story Saved
Live Score
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
New Delhi 0C
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Start 14 Days Free Trial Subscribe Now
Follow Us On