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Garcia Marquez , who galvanised the world with his 1967 epic One Hundred Years of Solitude , is to be guest of honour at Britain 's Hay on Wye international literary festival , which opens today in Colombia 's Caribbean port of Cartagena , the writer 's birthplace . You will also become familiar with some of the literary characteristic of various genres of ancient poetry and prose , and be given the opportunity to acquire or refine basic essay and ' commentary ' skills . " The project of combining scientific and literary philosophies , and of opening up our concept of evolution seemed a difficult one . If the visual arts are , as * says , always fifty years ahead of their literary counterparts , then poetry has more than compensated for the gap by way of its long dependence on metaphor as both technique and , in large measure , defining property . One of the largest journal indexes of literary criticism .