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The Times' 20 best modern novels
17. 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
One of the most beautiful novels ever written, Marquez's luxurious detail and flowing prose revolves around a century in the mythical town of Macondo. Funny and affecting, it's Spain's bestselling novel of all time (after 'Don Quixote' of course).
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