How did García Márquez decide to blend history with magical realism in this story?
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The General in His Labyrinth

The General in His Labyrinth
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How did García Márquez decide to blend history with magical realism in this story?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed down in the middle, especially with the detailed reflections on Bolívar's decline?
What do you think the book says about the legacy of revolutionary leaders like Bolívar?