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Alvaro Santana-Acuna

How Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude became a classic

May 30, 2020 - Alvaro Santana-Acuna

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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 Years of Solitude Was Written and Became a Global Classic (Columbia University Press, August 2020), explores how the novel achieved success and what it reveals about how a work of literature becomes a classic.

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“Una historia de Cien años de soledad a través de sus documentos”

May 23, 2017 - Alvaro Santana-Acuna

“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”. [Read more…] about “Una historia de Cien años de soledad a través de sus documentos”

Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Digital Collections, Research + Teaching Tagged With: Álvaro Santana-Acuña, archivo de Gabriel García Márquez, Cien años de soledad, Gabo, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Spanish

A history of One Hundred Years of Solitude in documents

May 22, 2017 - Alvaro Santana-Acuna

For the Harry Ransom Center’s Digital Collection on the fiftieth anniversary of One Hundred Years of Solitude

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Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Digital Collections, Research + Teaching Tagged With: 100 Years of Solitude, 50 years, Álvaro Santana-Acuña, anniversary, Aracataca, Colombia, digital collection, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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