Showing posts with label Carlos Fuentes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Carlos Fuentes. Show all posts

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Carlos Fuentes on KCRW

So it turns out I ran across this bit: Mr. Fuentes has a new book out called Destiny and Desire.  Here he is on KCRW's Bookworm program.
The great Mexican writer modestly confides that yes, he has completed a new novel but it's really the same story, just with new characters. He elaborates: all stories are the same — the same global myths illustrating the same human truths

Sunday, February 27, 2011

The Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes

For March, we are reading The Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes. I've collected a few links related to this book. I have no doubt there are many many more sites and links regarding this book. If you'd like, please send the links to me or write a comment.

What wikipedia has on the book
Bookrags has a study guide for this book
A page on Fuentes with links
Amazon on the Death of Artemio Cruz
A summary and study guide on enotes
There's even a facebook site for this book
A salon piece
Something at the booker tea reading group
psri's book blog has a book review