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65 produkter
Aura
Häftad, 1986
227 kr
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Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. There Felipe meets her beautiful green-eyed niece, Aura. His passion for Aura and his gradual discovery of the true relationship between the young woman and her aunt propel the story to its …
Diary of Frida Kahlo
An Intimate Self-Portrait
Inbunden, 2005
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
247 kr
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Published in its entirety, Frida Kahlo’s amazing illustrated journal documents the last ten years of her turbulent life. These passionate, often surprising, intimate records, kept under lock and key for some 40 years in Mexico, reveal many new dimensions in the complex personal life of this …
The Vintage Book of Latin American Stories
Av Carlos Fuentes, Julio Ortega
Häftad, 2000
318 kr
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Eagle's Throne
A Novel
E-bok, 2007
74 kr
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Here is a true literary event–the long-awaited new novel by Carlos Fuentes, one of the world’s great writers. By turns a tragedy and a farce, an acidic black comedy and an indictment of modern politics, The Eagle’s Throne is a seriously entertaining and perceptive story of international intrigue, …
This I Believe
An A to Z of a Life
E-bok, 2007
208 kr
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In this masterly, deeply personal, and provocative book, the internationally renowned Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, whose work has been called “a combination of Poe, Baudelaire, and Isak Dinesen” ( Newsweek ), steps back to survey the wellsprings of art and ideology, the events that have shaped …
The Old Gringo
A Novel
Häftad, 2007
287 kr
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One of Carlos Fuentes's greatest works, The Old Gringo tells the story of Ambrose Bierce, the American writer, soldier, and journalist, and of his last mysterious days in Mexico living among Pancho Villa's soldiers, particularly his encounter with General Tomas Arroyo. In the end, the …
The Death of Artemio Cruz
A Novel
Häftad, 2009
234 kr
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As the novel opens, Artemio Cruz, the all-powerful newspaper magnate and land baron, lies confined to his bed and, in dreamlike flashes, recalls the pivotal episodes of his life. Carlos Fuentes manipulates the ensuing kaleidoscope of images with dazzling inventiveness, layering memory upon memory, …
New Time for Mexico
Häftad, 1997
508 kr
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Fuentes' bold and timely study discusses the origins and nature of the tumultuous events that have recently transformed Mexican politics and society. The rebellion in Chiapas, a rash of assassinations, the break between Presidents Salinas and Zedillo, the continual struggle for democratic …
Who's Training Whom?
Six Easy Lessons to Put Any Dog Owner Back in the Driver''s Seat and in Control of Their Dog.
E-bok, 2007
83 kr
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South Florida''s renowned Dog Trainer CARLOS PUENTES shares his real life experiences and proven techniques that will put you back in the driver''s seat and in control of your dog. He will show you how to counteract behavior problems by using Basic Obedience Commands. No more pulling you down the …
Destiny and Desire
A Novel
E-bok, 2011
158 kr
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Winner of the Cervantes Prize Carlos Fuentes, one of the world’s most acclaimed authors, is at the height of his powers in this stunning new novel—a magnificent epic of passion, magic, and desire in modern Mexico, a rich and remarkable tapestry set in a world where free will fights with the wishes …
Diana the Goddess Who Hunts Alone
Häftad, 1996
207 kr
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___________________AN EXPLORATION OF LOVE, LUST AND BETRAYALPart novel, part expose, Diana is a stirring portrait of a passionate affair amid the cultural chaos of the 1960s and 1970s. The central character is Diana Soren, an elegy for a decade that refused to die. She is a predator set on …
Crystal Frontier
Häftad, 1999
207 kr
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_______________________A DRAMATIC FICTIONAL PORTRAIT OF THE US-MEXICO BORDER, MIGRATION, AND ITS IMPACT ON PEOPLE’S LIVES_______________________Through this network of nine personal stories, Carlos Fuentes sets out to explain Mexico and America to each other – and to the rest of the world. He …
Years with Laura Diaz
Häftad, 2002
273 kr
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_____________________‘An admirable novel'- The Times‘In this portrait of men and women swept along by great events, and determined to be on the side of the angels, Fuentes has invested the often colourless world of politics with romantic ardour' - Sunday Telegraph_____________________An epic and …
Inez
Häftad, 2004
180 kr
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_________________________‘Dazzling ... The translation by Margaret Sayers Paden is elegant' - New York Times Book Review‘A complex, focused novel ' - The Times'Passionate ... a paean to music and musical genius, to romantic love and the mysterious sources of language and creativity' - …
This I Believe
An A-Z of a Writer's Life
Häftad, 2005
215 kr
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_________________________‘This collection examines the people, places and ideas that have shaped Fuentes's life ... stimulating and provoking' - Sunday Times‘A characteristically dazzling display of Fuentes' erudition and of a remarkable life ... The book defies categorization ... There are flashes …
Eagle's Throne
Häftad, 2007
113 kr
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_________________________‘A compelling drama ... Fuentes at his best' - Sunday Times‘[Fuentes] writes with an energy, passion and humour that are as compelling now as when he first published a novel, more than forty years ago ... rattlingly good entertainment' - Daily Telegraph‘A man of remarkable …
Happy Families
Häftad, 2009
233 kr
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‘The country's living national treasure ... The stories overflow with the kind of insights that only maturity brings. They are also painfully topical ... Fuentes keeps his finger on modern Mexico's pulse' - Ángel Gurría-Quintana, Financial Times‘Fuentes, now 80, is still masterful in evoking the …
Diana the Goddess Who Hunts Alone
E-bok, 2012
211 kr
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___________________ AN EXPLORATION OF LOVE, LUST AND BETRAYAL Part novel, part expose, Diana is a stirring portrait of a passionate affair amid the cultural chaos of the 1960s and 1970s. The central character is Diana Soren, an elegy for a decade that refused to die. She is a predator set on …
Happy Families
E-bok, 2012
239 kr
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''The country''s living national treasure ... The stories overflow with the kind of insights that only maturity brings. They are also painfully topical ... Fuentes keeps his finger on modern Mexico''s pulse'' - Ángel Gurría-Quintana, Financial Times ''Fuentes, now 80, is still masterful in evoking …
