They discuss the novelist’s function in Latin American society, which was then plagued by political and social contradictions.
The full reconstructed conversation between the two future Nobel laureates. Dos Soledades Gabriel Garcia Marquez & Mario Va...
Testimonies and memories from witnesses of the event, including José Miguel Oviedo and Abelardo Oquendo. They discuss the novelist’s function in Latin American
At the time of their meeting in September 1967, the literary landscape was shifting: Dos Soledades Gabriel Garcia Marquez & Mario Va...
Introductory texts by Juan Gabriel Vásquez , who notes the book contains "more valuable lessons on the novelist's craft than any faculty of literature".
had recently published One Hundred Years of Solitude , which was already becoming a massive commercial success.