# I'm Not Here to Give a Speech

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- Book: [I'm Not Here to Give a Speech](https://www.bookquiver.com/gabriel-garcia-noblejas/im-not-here-to-give-a-speech) ([I'm Not Here to Give a Speech.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/gabriel-garcia-noblejas/im-not-here-to-give-a-speech.md))
- Authors: [Gabriel Garcia Marquez](https://www.bookquiver.com/gabriel-garcia-noblejas)
- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-02-4195-788-2
- Published: 2014-11-06
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

For the first time, the speeches of prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez are translated into English and published together in a collected edition. These writings span Marquez's entire life: from his earliest days, speaking as a teenager graduating high school, to his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize. Taken as a whole, this collection offers a unique and fascinating insight into Marquez's long career, highlighting his concerns and beliefs both as a writer and as a man. Marquez was beloved throughout his life and celebrated posthumously as a true literary genius. This collection of previously unseen material, written in his distinctively rich and expressive style, will appeal to any Marquez fan.