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Mentioned in 13 episodes
Love in the Time of Cholera
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Gabriel García Márquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera" is a sweeping epic that tells the story of Fermina Daza and Florentino Ariza's enduring love affair.
The novel spans decades, following the characters' lives as they navigate love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.
Márquez's writing style is characterized by its magical realism, blending fantastical elements with realistic portrayals of life in Colombia.
The novel explores themes of love, fate, and the passage of time.
Its lyrical prose and unforgettable characters have made it a beloved classic.
The novel's exploration of love's enduring power and its ability to transcend time and circumstance has resonated with readers worldwide.
The novel spans decades, following the characters' lives as they navigate love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.
Márquez's writing style is characterized by its magical realism, blending fantastical elements with realistic portrayals of life in Colombia.
The novel explores themes of love, fate, and the passage of time.
Its lyrical prose and unforgettable characters have made it a beloved classic.
The novel's exploration of love's enduring power and its ability to transcend time and circumstance has resonated with readers worldwide.
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Mentioned in 13 episodes
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in the context of discussing the San Jose shipwreck and its cultural significance in Colombia.


Erika Beras

72 snips
The fight for a legendary shipwreck's treasure
Mentioned by Donna Langley as a life-changing book about unrequited love that she revisits often.

68 snips
Lessons from Hollywood’s Most Powerful Woman—And How They Can Help You (with Donna Langley)
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as one of his favorite books.

Probal DasGupta

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Ep 412: Probal DasGupta Goes to the Himalayas With Books in His Bag
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, quoting a line from the main character, Florentino Ariza, about love being the only thing that interests him.


Davide De Pierro

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Davide De Pierro: Author of "The Letters I Never Sent" – Love, Self-Awareness, Dating, & The Complexity of Being Human
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to describe the mystical realism feel of El Salto.

Katie Lambert

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EP 265: Katie Lambert Returns — How to Eat on a Climbing Day, Ingredients to Avoid, Nutrition on a Budget, Farm-to-School, & More
Mentioned as a book that 

really enjoyed reading after being in Columbia.


Packy McCormick

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E14: Packy McCormick on Writing, Investing, Media and Creative Process
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as the last novel he reviewed for The Times and as a writer John le Carré admired.

Nicholas Shakespeare

The Book Club: Remembering John Le Carre
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as one of his greatest works, set in the Colombian Caribbean.


Michael Reid

The Intelligence: Europe is not so hot on its green parties
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who is currently reading it for fun with a friend.

Jennifer Dow

483 | The Joy of Reading in Community with Jennifer Dow (Janice Campbell)
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, referencing a line where the symptoms of love can mimic those of cholera.


Davide De Pierro

Death Is the Lens That Makes Life Clear with Davide De Pierro (#245)



