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Xioma asked this question about One Hundred Years of Solitude:
As a colombian, I felt "obliged" to read the book, which I did several times, but the genealogical tree of repeated names was driving me crazy and I wasn't able to finish it. So I draw it and I finished the book the fourth time I read it. And when I finished it, I had the biggest smile on my face. It is brilliant! It reflects so much of the colombian magical realism that, might not very appealing to everybody.
Pelin Some versions of the book offer a family tree at the beginning. I can definitely see how the names could get confusing, I always find myself looking b…mǰSome versions of the book offer a family tree at the beginning. I can definitely see how the names could get confusing, I always find myself looking back at the family tree to remember who is who. (less)
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel García Márquez
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