May 2, 2025, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + EventsCelebrating Gabriel García Márquez’s Global Journey: Q&A with the Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia by RICARDO CASTRO AGUDELO The publication of One Hundred Years of Solitude in 1967 and its global success transformed Gabriel García Márquez’s life, propelling him from being a relatively unknown writer in Mexico City to one of the most celebrated literary figures of the twentieth century. He received the Nobel… read more
May 2, 2025, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + EventsDe Macondo al Mundo. Una celebración del recorrido global de Gabriel García Márquez Por: Ricardo Castro Agudelo La publicación de Cien años de soledad en 1967 y su éxito global transformaron la vida de Gabriel García Márquez, quien pasó de ser de ser un escritor relativamente desconocido en Ciudad de México a convertirse en uno de los escritores más celebrados del siglo XX.… read more
December 10, 2024, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Research + TeachingMilton in Phoenix by AARON T. PRATT Any Shakespeare collector would want a copy of Raphael Holinshed’s Chronicles, which is arguably the most comprehensive history of England, Ireland, and Scotland written during the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries. Carl H. Pforzheimer bought a copy of the first edition (1577) for his library of early… read more