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Carlos Fuentes ê 6 read & download free download ò PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ê Carlos Fuentes free read Todas las familias felices The internationally acclaimed author Carlos Fuentes winner of the Cervantes Prize and the Latin Civilization Award delivers a stunning work of fiction about family and love across an expanse of Mexican life reminding us why he has been called “a combination of Poe Baudelaire and Isak Dinesen” Newsweek In these masterly vignettes Fuentes explores Tolstoy’s classic observation that “happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” In “A Family Like Any Other” each member of the Pagan family lives in isolation despite sharing a tiny house In “The Mariachi’s Mother” the limitless devotion of a woman is revealed as she secretly tends to her estranged son’s wounds “Sweethearts” reunites old lovers unexpectedly and opens up the possibilities for other lives and other loves These are just a few of the remarkable stories Too artsy fartsy for me Couldn t really follow what was going on It was like the author was enad with portraying marriages with over the top descriptions of people living grim violent depressed lives Yuck
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Carlos Fuentes ê 6 read & download free download ò PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ê Carlos Fuentes free read Todas las familias felices Vantes Prize The Old Gringo “A dazzling novel that possesses the weight and resonance of myth and the fierce magic of a remembered dream” –The New York Times The Death of Artemio Cruz “Remarkable in the scope of the human drama it pictures the corrosive satire and sharp dialogue” –The New York Times Book Review The Years with Laura Díaz “Reading this magnificent novel is like standing beneath the dome of the Sistine Chapel The breadth and enormity of this accomplishment is breathtaking” –The Denver Post This I Believe “Engaging offering surprising conclusions provocations or turns of phrase Put down the page turner and dare to drink these full bodied red shining words” –Los Angeles Times Book Review The Eagle’s Throne “Dazzling razor sharp prescient a feast of political insight” –The Washington Post Book World From the Hardcover editi Great compilation of short stories Fuentes includes a broad range of characters from different social classes economic means and forms of family structure As a whole it shows the great diversity of contemporary Mexican society and how family can be understood in ways than the traditional nuclear momdadkids wayThe stories themselves are full of life intricate depth and humor It is a very enjoyable read especially for those interested in Latin American literatureNeedless to say as the tittle suggests the common element in all stories is that of family
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Carlos Fuentes ê 6 read & download free download ò PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB ê Carlos Fuentes free read Todas las familias felices In Happy Families but they all inhabit Fuentes’s trademark Mexico where modern obsessions bump up against those of the mythic past and the result is a triumphant display of the many ways we reach out to one another and find salvation through irrepressible acts of loveIn this spectacular translation the acclaimed Edith Grossman captures the full weight of Fuentes’s range Whether writing in the language of the street or in straightforward elegant prose Fuentes gives us stories connected by love including the failure of love–between spouses lovers parents and children siblings From the Mexican presidential palace to the novels of the poor and the vast expanse of humanity in between Happy Families is a magnificent portrait of modern life in all its complicated beauty as told by one of the world’s most celebrated writers Praise for Carlos Fuentes Winner of the Cer Great writing because you know it s Carlos Fuentesbut really depressing stories Read at your own risk