Are you a fan of magical realism? Well, today Lovestruck has a story for you. You may have heard of Nobel-prize winning Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez. What you may not know, however, is that he had an epic love story with his wife, Mercedes, who was a writer in her own right, and served as Gabo’s muse throughout his career. Listen in today to hear the whole romantic tale. 

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View episode transcript here ----> https://tinyurl.com/gabomercdes

And for goodness sakes...just kiss already!!!

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