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Carlos Fuentes: At Home in the Americas

The writings of Carlos Fuentes—a Mexican novelist and playwright who combines a deep awareness of history and national identity with experimental narrative techniques to develop his themes—have had a powerful effect on contemporary Latin American literature. In this program, Fuentes, the son of a diplomat, discusses subjects such as the influence of politics on his life, his deep feelings for Mexico, and his writing career, which has brought him international acclaim. (Spanish, 28 minutes)



 
                

Item#: BVL10712
Copyright date: ©1999



Part of the Series : Profiles: The Faces of Latin America Today
     
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Mario Benedetti: Writing and Revolution
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Recognized as one of Uruguay's most perceptive writers, Mario Benedetti was also deeply involved in Latin American politics during the 1960s and 70s. In this program, Benedetti reflects on topics such as his life both at home and in Cuba, his crisis ...(more details)
 
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