Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez had left behind an unpublished manuscript that he chose not to print while he was alive, it has been revealed.
Cristobal Pera, editorial director of Penguin Random House Mexico, said that Garcia Marquez's family has not yet decided if the book should be released posthumously, or which publishing house would get the rights, CBS News reported.
Garcia Marquez died at his Mexico City home on April 17 at 87 after a long battle with cancer.
The manuscript has a working title of 'We'll See Each Other in August,' ('En Agosto Nos Vemos').
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