Of Love and Other Demons Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born on March 6, 1928, in Aracata, Colombia a town off the Atlantic Ocean. Marquez was the first of sixteen children of Gabriel and Lusia Marquez. Soon after Marquez birth his family moved and left him to stay with his grandparents, who told him stories of ghosts and other super natural beings. Marquez graduated high school in 1946 and went to college at the National University of Colombia in 1947 …showed first 75 words of 729 total…

…showed last 75 words of 729 total…Byatt of the New York Times Book Review, observes that in the novel “all the ineluctable, irrational fatality” of Chronicle of a Death Foretold without the comic and inconsequential gentleness of love in The Time of Cholera. (Shreve 2) In reading Articles about Gabriel Garcia Marquez I found that he is a very respected writer and after reading this book and researching this paper his style intrigued me to find other books that he has written.