Bibliographic Guide to Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1986-1992
By (Author) Nelly S. de Gonzalez
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Greenwood Press
23rd March 1994
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Bibliographies, catalogues
016.863
Hardback
464
Gabriel Garcia Marquez is one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, having won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. This book presents a comprehensive annotated bibliography of books and articles by and about Marquez published between 1986 and 1992. The first part of the book lists primary sources by and about Marquez, and includes voice recordings and movies. The second part of the book brings together entries for secondary sources, including reviews. Born in Colombia in 1928, Gabriel Garcia Marquez has become one of the most outstanding and influential novelists of the 20th century. He has received numerous awards, including the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature. His writings have generated an enormous amount of scholarship, and his works are a part of the curricula taught in most American colleges and universities. This bibliography provides a comprehensive, annotated record of works by and about Marquez from 1986 to 1992.
Given the importance of Garcia Marquez, and the quality of this guide, it should be in every academic library.-Choice
This is a key work and I have been impressed by its scope and thoroughness. It should be in every university library. Moreover, serious researchers and teachers of the "Boom" period will want to ensure that they have a copy.-Chasqui
"Given the importance of Garcia Marquez, and the quality of this guide, it should be in every academic library."-Choice
"This is a key work and I have been impressed by its scope and thoroughness. It should be in every university library. Moreover, serious researchers and teachers of the "Boom" period will want to ensure that they have a copy."-Chasqui
NELLY SFEIR DE GONZALEZ is Head of the Latin American Library Services Unit at the University of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign. Her previous publications include the Bibliographic Guide to Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1979-1985 (Greenwood Press, 1986).