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Gregory Rabassa’s translation brings Gabriel García Marquez’s celebrated work to a global audience. Drawing on magic realism and epic scope, the novel follows the Buendía family through joy, tragedy, and decline in the imaginary town of Macondo, reflecting broader social currents of 20th‑century Latin America. The narrative blends myth and history, portraying the evolution and eventual decadence of a small South American town within the broader context of Latin American social conditions.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Literary Fiction/Classic Literature
Authors: Gregory Rabassa
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