Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Nobel Prize-Winning Author

"No medicine cures what happiness cannot," states this world-recognized novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist. Readers will learn that García Márquez found meaning in his life, by celebrating his culture through his work. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982, "for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a richly composed world of imagination, reflecting a continent's life and conflicts."