Ascent to glory : how one hundred years of solitude was written and became a global classic / Álvar...
Ascent to glory : how one hundred years of solitude was written and became a global classic / Álvaro Santana-Acuña.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/3803
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Language
English
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Physical content
370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Imagining a work of art -- The publishing industry modernizes -- A novel in search of an author -- Networked creativity and the making of a work of art -- Becoming a global classic -- Controversy, conflict, collapse -- A novel without borders -- Indexing a classic -- Ascent to glory for few, descent...
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"Gabriel García Márquez's novel One Hundred Years of Solitude seemed destined for obscurity upon its publication in 1967. The little-known author, small publisher, magical style, and setting in a remote Caribbean village were hardly the usual ingredients for success in the literary marketplace. Yet today it ranks among the best-selling books of a...
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Ascent to glory : how one hundred years of solitude was written and became a global classic / Álvaro Santana-Acuña.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-350) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3803
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74VKamdgl3Jd
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ISBN
9780231184328
DDC
863.64
MMS ID
991024332114502626