PARIS - Gabriel Garcia Marquez was an enormous influence on a huge number of writers worldwide, in particular through his 1967 novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude”.

Far beyond South America and the wider Hispanic world, Garcia Marquez’s influence was felt by and played out in the work of authors “all over the planet”, Claude Durand, the French translator of the landmark novel, told AFP.

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