The first García Márquez
Subtitle: a study of his journalistic writing from 1948 to 1955
By: Robert L. Sims.
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: García Márquez, Gabriel, 1928-  -- Criticism and interpretation.; García Márquez, Gabriel, 1928-  -- Knowledge -- Journalism.
Description: Chapter one: establishes the critical framework for analyzing his bigeneric writing. Chapter two: focuses on a series of 10 texts written between 1948 and 1950. Chapter three: centers on 18 pieces written between 1950 and 1952. Chapter four: looks at the journalistic work he did for the Liberal Bogota newspaper from 1954 to 1955. Chapter five: deals with a fourteen part series on the sailor Luis Alejandro Velasco who was swept overborad when his ship was buffeted by high waves. Chapter six: examines a series written on the coastal region called La Sierpe.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-215) and indexes.
Translation of: El primer García Márquez.