Garcia Marquez, regarded as the Latin American Master of Narrative. He also won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1982.He wandered around the world and in his later life, lived mostly in Mexico City.
His grand creations One Hundred Years of Solitude, 1970, his best known work, Love In The Time Of Cholera in 1985 shows his main theme of violence, solitude, and the never ending need of man for love.
Other works includes The Autumn Of The Patriarch, The General In His Labyrinth and many more.
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.