Gabriel and Fidel

Mar 17, 2007 in asides, quotations
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“This morning I had a visit with Gabo, who showed up here.”

Fidel Castro and Gabriel Garcia Marquez took a walk together on Marquez’s eightieth birthday.

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  1. Nish

    Mar 17th, 2007 at 9:44 pm

    I’ve stumbled upon your blog.. captivated my interest . Just wanted to say Hi.

    jb says: Hi Nish. Nice of you to say so. I hope we see more of you.

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