Gabriel García Márquez — Nobel Prize in Literature 1982

“for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a richly composed world of imagination, reflecting a continent's life and conflicts”

The Swedish Academy awarded Gabriel García Márquez the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a richly composed world of imagination, reflecting a continent's life and conflicts.