Why should you read "One Hundred Years of Solitude"? - Francisco Díez-Buzo

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Gabriel García Márquez's novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude" brought Latin American literature to the forefront of the global imagination and earned García Márquez the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature. What makes the novel so remarkable? Francisco Díez-Buzo investigates.

Lesson by Francisco Díez-Buzo, animation by Lucy Animation Studio.

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