Read One Hundred Years of Solitude

Florentino waits fifty-one years, nine months and four days for Fermina; Garcia Marquez's romance.

An angel lands face-down in a courtyard after a storm, and the village starts charging admission to look at him.

Everyone in town knows the twins will kill Santiago Nasar and nobody stops it.

A man arrives in Comala looking for his father and finds a town of the dead; the book that taught Garcia Marquez.

Milkman Dead searches for gold and finds his family's past; Morrison's flying men.

Saleem Rushdie, born at the stroke of Indian independence, and a thousand children like him; the Booker of Bookers.

A runaway boy and an old man who talks to cats; fish fall from the sky.

A missing cat, a missing wife and a dry well in a Tokyo suburb; Murakami's big one.