1. Garcia Márquez did not live with his parents during childhood. 2. His grandfather helped him write some of his novels. 3. He quit university because he got a job as a reporter. 4. In his works, he wrote exclusively about reality. 5. He received an award in the early 80s. 6. One Hundred Years of Solitude was written in Mexico. 7. In the story, ice and telescopes were not common at that time. 8. According to the text, modernity resulted in benefits for the town.
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