literature

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That bloody chapter in Colombian history provided a factual basis for a subplot in “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” an epic novel by Gabriel García Márquez, who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1982.

From Salon

These books form a niche of Jewish historical literature.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nowadays, I spend more time reading friends’ screenplays than I do literature.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Barnes has long brought something exotic to English literature, but never anything so abstruse as to become alienating.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There’s never been any literature that said, hey, women who follow cycle thinking have better strength outcomes or have more energy,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times