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Gabriel García Márquez

23 total votes across 4 books

Readers Also on the Guardian’s reader-voted top 100: One Hundred Years of Solitude (=8), Love in the Time of Cholera (=93).

Ranked on Both Lists Readers

This author’s 1 work on both the critics’ and readers’ lists, by rank on each (#1 at top-right). The dashed line is where the two agree; points above it are ranked higher by readers, below by critics.

11252550507575100100Critics’ rankReaders’ rankOne Hundred Years of Solitude (#17 / =8)

In the Top 100

RankTitleVotesVoters
#17One Hundred Years of Solitude18Ahdaf Soueif, Alberto Manguel, Ben Okri, Claire Armitstead, Colm Tóibín, Daisy Johnson, David Diop, Elif Shafak, Jeet Thayil, Juan Gabriel Vasquez, Michael Donkor, Parinoush Saniee, RF Kuang, Richard Osman, Salman Rushdie, Sarah Waters, Valeria Luiselli, Yagnishsing Dawoor

Voted For But Outside Top 100

TitleVotesVoters
Love in the Time of Cholera3Anne Enright, Katharine Viner, Michael Chabon
Chronicle of a Death Foretold1Mazen Maarouf
Of Love and Other Demons1Naoise Dolan

Closest Authors

Authors whose voters overlap most with this one.

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Taste Fault Lines

Authors with the most votes but zero voter overlap with this one.

Emily Brontë (15 votes, 0 shared) Thomas Hardy (9 votes, 0 shared) VS Naipaul (8 votes, 0 shared) Zora Neale Hurston (8 votes, 0 shared) Doris Lessing (8 votes, 0 shared) John Steinbeck (7 votes, 0 shared) Graham Greene (7 votes, 0 shared) Don DeLillo (7 votes, 0 shared)