Gabriel García Márquez
BACKGROUND
Visit the Macondo web-site for a colourful introduction to García Márquez.
Also, try searching via Hispanet. There are a number of entries on García Márquez under 'Literatura', including an interview - 'Gabo cambia de oficio' for Cambio 16, an interview from La Revista de El Mundo, 124 (1996), a synopsis of Noticia de un secuestro, and a review of the novel by Carlos Monsivais (17 June 1996).
Interview with Rabassa on GGM's recent output, and the translation of his works.
Entry on Pablo Escobar Gaviria in World Encyclopedia of Organized Crime
Key source for updates on the Press in Latin America.
A. Llarena
Realismo Mágico y lo real marvilloso: una cuestión de verosimilitud
1997
K. Kulin
Modern Latin American Fiction: A Return to Didacticism
1988
M.C. Pons
Memorias del olvido
P. Darby
The Fiction of Imperialism: Reading International Relations and Postcolonialism
B.J. Webb
Myth and History in Caribbean Fiction
1992
R.H. Moreno-Durán
' La narrativa colombiana ante el final del milenio'
I. Chiampi
El realismo maravilloso 1983
G. Reyes
'Surrealismo documento' (http://www.fiu.edu/-imc/critica.htm)
M. Palacios Entre la legitimidad y la violencia. Colombia 1975-1994 1995
CRITICISM
C.J. Alonso, 'The Mourning After: GM, Fuentes and the meaning of Postmodernity in Spanish America', Modern Language Notes, 109 (1994)
P. Apuleyo Mendoza, El olor de la guayaba, 1982
N. Cardwell/B. McGuirk (eds), GGM: New Readings, 1987
Kathleen McNerney, Understanding GGM, University of South Carolina Press, 1989
Y.E. Miller and R.L. Williams, Lat Am Lit Review: GGM, vol. XIII (Jan-June 1985)
as above: The Boom in Retrospect, XV (Jan-June 1987)
S. Minta, GGM: Writer of Colombia Harper and Row 1987
M. Benedetti et al, Asedios a GGM, Editorial Univeristaria Santiago de Chile, 1969)
A.M. Penuel, Intertextuality in GGM, Spanish Literature Publications Company, 1994
M. Vargas Llosa, Historia de un deicidio, 1971
REVIEWS OF NOTICIA...
Ignacio Martínez de Pisón
'Viaje al país del miedo', in Qué Leer? June 1996
Consuela Triviño
'Noticia de un secuestro: Del realismo mágico al realismo macabro' (Lecturas in Revista Hispanoamericana, pp.129-131)
Michiko Kakutani
'News of a Kidnapping: MNaster of Magic Realism works in Real realism' (www.latinolink.com/art/art97/0619agab.htm)
B. Larmer/ T. Padgett/ D. Schrieberg
'Politics and Prose' in Newsweek, May 6, 1996