Collection: Gregory Rabassa

Gregory Rabassa (1922–2016) was a noted translator of Spanish and Portugeuse literature. He introduced the work of several acclaimed international writers to English-speaking audiences, among them Julio Cortázar, Clarice Lispector, Machado de Assis, Mario Vargas Llosa, and perhaps most famously, Gabriel García Márquez, beginning with the author’s classic One Hundred Years of Solitude.

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