by Gabriel García Márquez · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447334094
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The Adventure of Miguel Littín Clandestine in Chile is a book by Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez, published in 1986. The book tells the story of Chilean filmmaker Miguel Littín's clandestine return to his country in 1985, after twelve years of exile during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Littín disguised himself and, with the help of a covert film crew, documented life in Chile under the military regime, risking his life to show the reality of his country to the world.
Gabriel José García Márquez was a Colombian writer and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America. Considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, particularly in the Spanish language, he was awarded the 1972 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in leaving law school for a career in journalism. From early on he showed no inhibitions in his criticism of Colombian and foreign politics. In 1958, he married Mercedes Barcha Pardo; they had two sons, Rodrigo and Gonzalo.
