A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son's Memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha by Rodrigo García

A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son's Memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha

Rodrigo García

176 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In March 2014, Gabriel García Márquez, one of the most acclaimed writers of the twentieth century, came down with a cold. The woman who had been beside him for more than fifty years, his wife Mercedes Barcha, was not hopeful; her husband, affectio...

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reflective 87%
emotional 77%
sad 54%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 19%
informative 16%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 6%
dark 3%

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medium 38%
slow 6%

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