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100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

100 Years of Solitude

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100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Title: 100 Years of Solitude
  • Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Genre/Subject: Central/South American literature
  • Publisher: Bard/Avon
  • Number of pages: 383
  • Publication Date: 1967
  • Finish date: 3/12/2020

Review:

Very well written but needed an editor. It just went on too long.

Really exquisite prose, but it felt tedious near the last third of the book.

Overall rating:

How I discovered or acquired this book: RNG4LRP

Noteworthy experiences while reading this book: World spiraling into chaos from Covid-19

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Ratings (1-10, 10 being exceptional):

  • Quality of writing – 8
  • Pace – 7
  • Plot development – 7
  • Characters – 6
  • Enjoyability – 6
  • Insightfulness – 7
  • Ease of reading – 6
  • Photos/illustrations – n/a

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