Where to start reading Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s books

Journalist, short story writer and novelist, Gabriel García Márquez is widely considered one of the greatest writers the world has ever known - and we couldn't be more excited about the publication of his lost novel, Until August, in March 2024 . Until then, get to know the Colombian who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982, lead the popularisation of magical realism and is the most translated Spanish-language author to have ever lived.

If you’ve not come across his work before, or have only read one of his novels, here’s our guide to the work by Márquez that you need to read.