The First Garcia M-rquez

This book studies in five chapters the continuous interaction of Garc a M-rquez's journalism and fiction since the inception of his writing career. The author brings fresh insights to the literature and M-rquez by concentrating on two critical methods: textual, following the ideas of Gerard Genette, and transtextual, following the ideas of Mikhail Bakhtin of translinguistics. Contents: Garc a M-rquez and Bigeneric Writing; Journalistic Peregrinations I; Journalistic Peregrinations I; Journalistic Peregrinations I; Garc a M-rquez's The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor; Garc a M-rquez's Series on La Sierpe.