- Title: VARIOUS: LATEST BOOK BY GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ LAUNCHED
- Date: 22nd October 2004
- Summary: (W8) BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (OCTOBER 20, 2004) (REUTERS) GENERAL VIEW OF BOGOTA; SLV EXTERIOR OF BOOKSHOP; MV POSTER OF COLOMBIAN WRITER GABRIEL ("GABO") GARCIA MARQUEZ SCU SALESMAN WITH NEW GARCIA MARQUEZ BOOK; POSTER OF GARCIA MARQUEZ WITH NEW BOOKS; SCU TITLE PAGE OF BOOK "MEMORIA DE MIS PUTAS TRISTES" (MEMORIES OF MY MELANCHOLY WHORES) MV WOMAN LOOKING AT NEW GARCIA MARQUEZ BOOK SCU EDITOR LOOKING AT PIRATE COPY OF THE BOOK (SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) MOISS MELO, EDITOR OF THE GARCIA MARQUEZ BOOK, SAYING "There was a pirated edition of the Garcia Marquez book which came out last week, on Wednesday (October 13) and although the authorities responded very efficiently and decommissioned them from the streets which has made it practically impossible to get a pirated copy, so much interest in the book has been awakened that we can't leave the readers waiting so long. So we have resolved to bring forward the launch one week, to respond to the whole world's expectations." SCU TITLE PAGE OF THE PIRATED VERSION OF THE GARCIA MARQUEZ BOOK (SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) MOISS MELO, EDITOR OF THE GARCIA MARQUEZ BOOK, SAYING: "A character who is speaking, who is the one who is writing, a fictitious character who is writing the memoirs says that 'the day of my ninetieth birthday, I decided to give myself a night of passion with an adolescent virgin."
- Embargoed: 5th November 2004 12:00
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- Location: BOGOTA, COLOMBIA AND HAVANA, CUBA
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- Country: Cuba Colombia
- Topics: Crime,Entertainment,General
- Reuters ID: LVA9AOMZ9M83YH3HXVLCM19QD56A
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