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Happy Families

By Carlos Fuentes and Edith Grossman (trans)

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Hardcover:

9780747595281 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, October 6, 2008, cover price $30.20

La voluntad y la fortuna / Destiny and Desire

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789705804465 | Alfaguara, September 30, 2008, cover price $19.99

Los 68 / The 68

Chronicle of politics in Mexico, France and Czechoslovakia

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789707808867 | Random House Mondadori, September 30, 2008, cover price $28.95

9789685957120 | Debate Editorial, September 30, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Chronicle of politics in Mexico, France and Czechoslovakia

Cumpleanos / Birthday

Product Description: ''I want to love her to goad her into loving herself more.'' In a room that is also a house, a city, and a world, an old man, a woman and a child make up a Trinity in the ephemeral depths of an instant. Time is the true narrative space of this novel -a story that is played by transposable identities...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789705800948 | Alfaguara, September 30, 2008, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: ''I want to love her to goad her into loving herself more.

Happy Families: Stories

By Carlos Fuentes and Edith Grossman (trans)

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Hardcover:

9781400066889 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, September 23, 2008), cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9780812978438 | Random House Inc, August 11, 2009, cover price $16.00

Gringo viejo / Old Gringo

Product Description: Inspirada en la desapariciÃ³n del escritor Ambrose Bierce en tiempos de la RevoluciÃ³n mexicana, la novela aborda temas como la muerte, el intercambio cultural y, sobre todo, una constante de la obra de Fuentes: la identidad mexicana...read more

By Carlos Fuentes and Maria Fernanda Lander (editor)

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9789681684761 | 1 edition (Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, July 10, 2008), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Inspirada en la desapariciÃ³n del escritor Ambrose Bierce en tiempos de la RevoluciÃ³n mexicana, la novela aborda temas como la muerte, el intercambio cultural y, sobre todo, una constante de la obra de Fuentes: la identidad mexicana.

Cantar de ciegos / Song of the Blind

Product Description: Siete cuentos donde los personajes encuentran situaciones insolitas que incluyen incesto, encuentros sobrenaturales, amores secretos e insospechados y adulterio en familia. Incluye obras clasicas que incluso han sido llevadas al cine, como 'Muneca reina' y 'Un alma pura...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789708120593 | Punto De Lectura, September 25, 2012, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Siete cuentos donde los personajes encuentran situaciones insolitas que incluyen incesto, encuentros sobrenaturales, amores secretos e insospechados y adulterio en familia.

9789705800894 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, April 30, 2008, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The characters in these seven short stories find themselves facing unusual situations: incest, alien encounters, secret and unforeseen affairs, and adultery.

Cambio de piel / A Change of Skin

Product Description: A road trip takes four people into a mental and metaphorical labyrinth that will end with an unexpected tragic ritual. The world of American myths and the key questions of the European culture converge in this ambitious and successful novel that depicts a Mexican man of this century tormented by doubts about the present, the weight of the past, and fear of the future...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789705800153 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, May 30, 2008, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A road trip takes four people into a mental and metaphorical labyrinth that will end with an unexpected tragic ritual.

Las buenas conciencias / The Good Consciences

Product Description: Jaime Cevallos estÃ¡ al final de su adolescencia; pronto deberÃ¡ decidir el rumbo que tomarÃ¡ su vida. Por lo pronto, su percepciÃ³n del mundo es que no tiene lugar definido en Ã©l. Se debate entre la moral cristiana y los impulsos fÃÂsicos de su ardiente juventud; entre la jerarquÃÂa familiar y sus ansias de independencia; entre su pequeÃ±o mundo de pueblo chico y el horizonte infinito que vislumbra; entre el pecado y la salvaciÃ³n...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789707311381 | Punto De Lectura, May 16, 2008, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Jaime Cevallos estÃ¡ al final de su adolescencia; pronto deberÃ¡ decidir el rumbo que tomarÃ¡ su vida.

En esto creo / In This I Believe: An A to Z of a Life

Product Description: Este libro es una suerte de autobiografÃa literaria y, como un diccionario, se construye con entradas temÃ¡ticas ordenadas de la A a la Z. De amistad a Zurich, pasando por BuÃ±uel, Familia, Izquierda, JesÃºs, Novela, PolÃtica y Sexo, esta obra es un acto de fÃ© en los valores humanos, una bitÃ¡cora de ideas y experiencias...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789705800870 | Reprint edition (Alfaguara, March 30, 2008), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Este libro es una suerte de autobiografÃa literaria y, como un diccionario, se construye con entradas temÃ¡ticas ordenadas de la A a la Z.

Yo el supremo / I The Supreme

Product Description: Entre 1814 y 1840, Paraguay fue gobernado con mano de hierro por el implacable dictador JosÁ Gaspar RodrÁguez de Francia. Esta novelizaciÁn de su trayectoria polÁtica, sin duda la obra maestra del autor, se centra en la obsesiÁn del Supremo por instituir el discurso del poder como el Ánico posible...read more

By Augusto Roa Bastos and Carlos Fuentes (foreword by)

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9788483465516 | Debolsillo, January 30, 2008, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Entre 1814 y 1840, Paraguay fue gobernado con mano de hierro por el implacable dictador JosÁ Gaspar RodrÁguez de Francia.

La region mas transparente / Where the Air is Clear

By Carlos Fuentes

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Hardcover:

9789705800146 | 50 anv edition (Alfaguara, January 30, 2008), cover price $19.99

Frida Kahlo: Homenaje Nacional 1907-2007 / National Tribute 1907-2007

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789685208871 | Editorial Rm Rio Panuko, January 1, 2008, cover price $60.95

Larva y otras noches de Babel: Antologia

Product Description: Es una antologÃa que reÃºne parte de la obra narrativa y ensayÃstica de JuliÃ¡n RÃos, donde, con la gran influencia de James Joyce, el autor toma las palabras para jugar con ellas y crear nuevos vocablos originados por la interacciÃ³n del espaÃ±ol con otras lenguas, al punto de llegar a confundirse en un mundo babÃ©lico...read more

By Carlos Fuentes (foreword by), Julian Rios and Alejandro Toledo (contributor)

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9789681684372 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2007, cover price $40.99 | About this edition: Es una antologÃa que reÃºne parte de la obra narrativa y ensayÃstica de JuliÃ¡n RÃos, donde, con la gran influencia de James Joyce, el autor toma las palabras para jugar con ellas y crear nuevos vocablos originados por la interacciÃ³n del espaÃ±ol con otras lenguas, al punto de llegar a confundirse en un mundo babÃ©lico.

Cien anos de soledad y un homenaje / One Hundred Years of Solitude and a Tribute: Discursos de Gabriel Garcia Marquez y Carlos Fuentes / Discourses of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Carlos Fuentes

By Carlos Fuentes and Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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9789681685126 | Bklt edition (Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 21, 2007), cover price $4.50

La frontera de cristal / The Crystal Frontier

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789708120357 | Punto De Lectura, March 30, 2010, cover price $10.99

Agua quemada / Burnt Water

Product Description: This is a collection of four long novellas, originally published in 1981, about characters from the lowest to the highest echelons of society in Mexico City. They offer an insight into the development of Mexican society since the 1910 Revolution, tracking the rise of the new bourgeoisie and the political/social tensions and violence of the late 1960s and early '70s...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789708120524 | Punto De Lectura, June 30, 2007, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: This is a collection of four long novellas, originally published in 1981, about characters from the lowest to the highest echelons of society in Mexico City.

Obras reunidas II / Complete Works II: Capital mexicana & La region mas transparente & Agua quemada / Mexican Capitol & The Most Transparent Region & Burnt Water

Product Description: Este segundo tomo de las Obras reunidas de Carlos Fuentes contiene dos de sus obras narrativas mÃ¡s significativas sobre la ciudad de MÃ©xico: La regiÃ³n mÃ¡s transparente y la colecciÃ³n de cuentos Agua quemada. La primera, un suceso en la literatura mexicana, se publicÃ³ inicialmente en el Fondo de Cultura EconÃ³mica en 1958 y nos muestra una urbe vÃctima de transformaciones radicales despuÃ©s de la RevoluciÃ³n Mexicana en su vida social, polÃtica y econÃ³mica...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9789681684952 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, June 30, 2007, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Este segundo tomo de las Obras reunidas de Carlos Fuentes contiene dos de sus obras narrativas mÃ¡s significativas sobre la ciudad de MÃ©xico: La regiÃ³n mÃ¡s transparente y la colecciÃ³n de cuentos Agua quemada.

Los aÃ±os con Laura DÃaz / The Years With Laura DÃaz

Product Description: Laura Diaz is a passionated character, intimately connected to many historical events. Through her story, Carlos Fuentes writes the journal of the Mexican twentieth century, supporting his novel with facts and characters that define the shape of today's Mexico...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9788466306539, titled "Los aÃ±os con Laura DÃaz / The Years With Laura DÃaz" | 3 edition (Punto De Lectura, March 1, 2007), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Laura Diaz is a passionated character, intimately connected to many historical events.

La silla del aguila / The Eagle's Throne

Product Description: A detailed vision of the powers and miseries of Mexican politics. It is the year 2020, in a Mexico without telecommunications or computers because the United States (owner and exclusive supplier of everything) has punished them. This is also the year in which the presidency is being disputed, in other words, it will be decided who will seat in the Seat of Power to never leave it...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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9788466369022 | Punto De Lectura, February 28, 2007, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A detailed vision of the powers and miseries of Mexican politics.

Cumpleanos/ Birthdays

By Cesar Aira

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9788497939706 | Debolsillo, April 1, 2006, cover price $10.95

9788439710523 | Random House Mondadori, April 30, 2004, cover price $15.95

Gringo viejo / Old Gringo

By Carlos Fuentes and Luis Rafael Sanchez

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9788432210792 | 2 edition (Planeta Pub Corp, June 1, 2005), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Inspirada en la desapariciÃ³n del escritor Ambrose Bierce en tiempos de la RevoluciÃ³n mexicana, la novela aborda temas como la muerte, el intercambio cultural y, sobre todo, una constante de la obra de Fuentes: la identidad mexicana.

Una vida por la palabra: Entrevista Con Sergio Ramirez

Product Description: En esta entrevista, Silvia Cherem le regresa a la palabra hablada su lustre original. En palabras de Carlos Fuentes, esta es una autobiografÃa hablada que nos entrega a un hombre "de complejidad extrema, disfrazada por la tranquila bonhomÃa externa y revelada por el Ã¡nimo creativo en constante ebulliciÃ³n [...read more

By Silvia Cherem and Carlos Fuentes (foreword by)

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9789681674038 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: En esta entrevista, Silvia Cherem le regresa a la palabra hablada su lustre original.

Cristobal Nonato / Christopher Unborn

Product Description: Una lluvia Ã¡cida cae sobre Makesicko City, la urbe mÃ¡s poblada y mÃ¡s contaminada. Los mecanismos de control polÃtico son implacables y la manipulaciÃ³n mantiene a las masas enajenadas en festejos y concursos, uno de ellos, el premio a la pareja cuyo hijo nazca en el primer minuto del 12 de octubre...read more

By Carlos Fuentes and Julian Rios (contributor)

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9789705800887 | Alfaguara, September 30, 2008, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Una lluvia Ã¡cida cae sobre Makesicko City, la urbe mÃ¡s poblada y mÃ¡s contaminada.

9789686941661 | Editorial Planeta Mexicana Sa De cv, July 30, 2001, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: CristÃ³bal Nonato se desarrolla en el MÃ©xico de 1992, cuando se han cumplido todas las predicciones catastrofistas que pesaban sobre el paÃs, y la manipulaciÃ³n mantiene a las masas enajenada en toda suerte de festejos y concursos.

Cristobal Nonato / Christopher Unborn

Product Description: ÂI cling desperately to my motherâs womb.â Acid rain bathes Makesicko City, the worldâs most populated and polluted city. The governmentâs control and manipulation mechanisms are ruthless. Festivities and contests keep the masses under their spell...read more

By Carlos Fuentes

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CD/Spoken Word:

9789827000141 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: ÂI cling desperately to my motherâs womb.

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