The General in His Labyrinth [Hardcover] Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Author), Edith Grossman (Translator)
Book Description Publication Date: 1990 The General in His Labyrinth (original Spanish title: El general en su laberinto) is a novel by the Colombian writer and Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez. It is a fictionalized account of the last days of Simón Bolívar, liberator and leader of Gran Colombia. First published in 1989, the book traces Bolívar\'s final journey from Bogotá to the Caribbean coastline of Colombia in his attempt to leave South America for exile in Europe. In this dictator novel about a continental hero, \"despair, sickness, and death inevitably win out over love, health, and life\".[1] Breaking with the traditional heroic portrayal of Bolívar El Libertador, García Márquez depicts a pathetic protagonist, a prematurely aged man who is physically ill and mentally exhausted.[2] The story explores the labyrinth of Bolívar\'s life through the narrative of his memories.
Product Details Hardcover: 285 pages Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; 1st Us Edition edition (1990) Language: English ASIN: B000Y08V9S Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.3 x 1.2 inches Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
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