Mike's Bogota Blog

Gabriel Garcia Marquéz When Nobel Prize-winner Gabriel García Marquéz's family decided to sell his documents to a center in Texa...

This display about Marquéz's life on the BLAA library's wall has been up for more than a year. On the one-year anniversary ...

Marquéz at work on ' One Hundred Years of Solitude .' The Marquéz family's sale of the Nobel laureate's papers to a...

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's portrait in the exhibition in the National University's library. In 1942, the teenage Gabriel Garcia...

People lined up today to attend a mass in honor of Gabriel García Márquez. Today's mass honoring the late Colombian novelist Ga...

A few months ago City Hall on Plaza Bolivar carried a huge banner in memorial of the deceased South African leader Nelson Mandela. I exp...

Gabriel García Márquez: 1927-2014 Gabriel García Márquez, Nobel Prize Winner, Colombia's most famous author, leftist icon and a...

In a strange case of ideological intersections with perhaps a bit of time warp mixed in, the city of Moscow's metro has decorated...

The Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center, on the right on 11th St, was built by the Mexican government.  Novelist Gabriel Garcia M...

Avenida Jimenez in La Candelaria and the El Espectador building, where Gabriel Garcí Márquez once worked . The building, which now conta...