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Daunt Books Children's Short Story Competition 2013

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  One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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  Based on stories passed down by his family, Gabriel Garcia Marquez's masterpiece is a magical, violent, alternative history of Colombia, played out for us by seven generations of the Buendia family.

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  Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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  In the sleepy, golden city of Cartagena lives Florentino Arizo, an old man who has been in love with Fermina Daza for 51 years, nine months and four days. A passionate story of unrequited love in 19th century Colombia, with just a whiff of decay.

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  Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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  A short, tense and exquisitely-pitched novel constructed like a police statement, which tells the story of the brothers of a young woman, compelled by tradition to kill her lover. Nobel Prize-winning Gabriel Garcia Marquez's powerful indictment of a community trapped by a code of behaviour.