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Why should you read "One Hundred Years of Solitude"? - Francisco Díez-Buzo

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Gabriel García Márquez's novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude" brought Latin American literature to the forefront of the global imagination and earned García Márquez the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature. What makes the novel so remarkable? Francisco Díez-Buzo investigates.

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Meet The Creators

Educator
Francisco Díez-Buzo
Director
Silvia Prietov
Narrator
Addison Anderson
Animator
William Cifuentes, Jorge Moyano, Diego Doncel
Storyboard Artist
William Cifuentes, Gustavo Adolfo García
Producer
Edi Jimenez
Designer
William Pineda
Art Director
William Pineda
Compositor
Jefferson Vargas
Content Producer
Gerta Xhelo
Editorial Producer
Alex Rosenthal
Associate Producer
Bethany Cutmore-Scott, Elizabeth Cox
Script Editor
Alex Gendler
Fact-Checker
Brian Gutierrez

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