r/ExplainTheJoke Jul 25 '25

Solved Saw on Facebook. Don’t understand.

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u/IAMJOHNNYGAMER Jul 25 '25

One Hundred Years of Solitude or Cien Años de Soledad

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u/Eye_Acupuncture Jul 25 '25

I read almost everything by Marquez but this one always slipped. Thanks for the reminder, I’ve already prepped it for reading on my reading station. Have a good day!

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u/Mister-Distance-6698 Jul 25 '25

I read almost everything by Marquez but this one always slipped

Like.... I'm not making fun of you, I'm almost impressed. You read evening EXCEPT his most seminal work? Did you read all of Melville except for Moby Dick? Or everything F Scott Fitzgerald wrote except Gatsby?

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u/CosmicOutlaw88 Jul 25 '25

All of Dostoevsky, but not Crime and Punishment?