November 26, 2021, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1ASCENT TO GLORY: The Writer and the Manuscript Excerpt from Ascent to Glory: How One Hundred Years of Solitude Was Written and Became a Global Classic (New York, Columbia University Press, 2020) by Álvaro Santana-Acuña, guest curator for the Gabriel García Márquez: The Making of a Global Writer exhibition on view through Jan. 2, 2022 in the galleries. Used… read more
May 30, 2020, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1How Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude became a classic Explore the Harry Ransom Center, search digital collections, or plan your visit. Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez’s masterpiece, One Hundred Years of Solitude, was published on May 30, 1967. A new book by Ransom Center guest curator and Whitman College assistant professor Álvaro Santana-Acuña–Ascent to Glory: How One Hundred… read more
May 23, 2017, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Digital Collections, Research + Teaching“Una historia de Cien años de soledad a través de sus documentos” “El problema es mío”, confesó García Márquez a un amigo por carta en julio de 1966, “que después de tantos años de trabajar como un animal, me siento agobiado de cansancio, sin perspectivas ciertas, salvo en el único terreno que me gusta y no me da de comer: la novela”.
