Oprah had an infectious love for Gabriel Garcia Marquez, choosing "One Hundred Years of Solitude" & this 1985 novel
[DOC] [TLE] 1000 novels that everyone must read (according to the guardian ... [PAR] Carrie's e orts to help the people she has come to love lead her to commit .... 
His prose may be workmanlike, but his relish for the books is infectious.