Marquez Resumes Memoir Gabriel Garcia Marquez celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday and “told friends that he has begun writing his second volume of memoirs” — a happy contrast to his statement last year that he had “run out of gas” for writing. The report comes not from Marquez himself, but friend and collaborator Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza. LAT More on AAP/Microsoft/Google Microsoft’s Tom Rubin made one small modification to the published text of his speech at yesterday’s meeting of the publishers’ association, underscoring in the preamble that he didn’t mean to “attack” anyone — before attacking Google as planned. Among the […]
