Fuentes, Carlos
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Nietzsche on His Balcony
Limpidly translated, this work is masterly but exasperating, penetrating but disjointed, fascinating but sometimes opaque, with Friedrich's numbered intrusions intriguing but not always illuminating. Don't expect Old Gringo, but fans of Latin American literature will surely want to consider.
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This work of profound intellect is essential for anyone seeking to understand the Latin American literary canon.
The Great Latin American Novel
This work of profound intellect is essential for anyone seeking to understand the Latin American literary canon.
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Vlad
In his last published novel before he died, the iconic Fuentes dabbles in the gothic in a haunting tale of vampires whose hapless victims try to extricate themselves from a nefarious scheme...
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Adam in Eden
Translated by E. Shaskan Bumas and Alejandro Branger, this program is recommended for fans of literary writing who appreciate glimpses into contemporary Mexico's troubled culture.
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Vlad
Fuentes dabbled in the occult in one of his earlier publications, Aura, but it seems odd that this bagatelle would appear at the end of his brilliant career as a first-class writer. Diehard Fuentes fans and those who like the gothic should go for it, but others might more appropriately pay fitting tribute to the recently deceased author by rereading some of his classics (The Death of Artemio Cruz or Old Gringo). [Fuentes's interest in the Dracula tale may have been prompted by his son's death from complications associated with hemophilia.—Ed.]
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Destiny and Desire
This bold probe of the Mexican situation by a literary master should be enjoyed by everyone interested in the conflicts and contradictions of our global culture.
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