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races condemned to 100 years of solitude did not have a second opportunity on earth.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Age: 87 †
Born: 1927
Born: March 6
Died: 2014
Died: April 17
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He pleaded so much that he lost his voice. His bones began to fill with words.
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