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Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014)

Updated: 2014-04-18 09:55 (Agencies)
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Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014)

Colombian Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez celebrates the 20th anniversary of his novel "100 Years of Solitude" in Bogota in this June, 1987 file photo. Garcia Marquez, the Colombian author whose beguiling stories of love and longing brought Latin America to life for millions of readers and put magical realism on the literary map, died on April 17, 2014. He was 87. Known affectionately to friends and fans as "Gabo", he is arguably Latin America's best-known author and his books have sold in the tens of millions. [Photo/Agencies]


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