Breaking News: Gabriel García Márquez Dies
Famous Colombian Author Passes Away at 87
García Márquez, a Literary Icon
Gabriel García Márquez, the Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author known for his magical realism and literary masterpieces such as "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "Love in the Time of Cholera," has died at the age of 87.
García Márquez passed away in his home in Mexico City on Thursday, April 17, 2014, due to complications from lung cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends.
Legacy of Literary Genius
García Márquez's works have been translated into more than 30 languages and have sold more than 50 million copies worldwide. He is considered one of the most important and influential writers of the 20th century.
His writing style, marked by its blend of reality and fantasy, has captivated readers and critics alike. García Márquez's works have been praised for their exploration of themes such as love, loss, family, and the human condition.
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