CARLOS FUENTES - DISTANT RELATIONS First US Edition SIGNED BY AUTHOR

Description: Carlos Fuentes, a renowned Mexican writer and intellectual, left an indelible mark on Latin American literature and beyond. Known for his rich storytelling, literary experimentation, and insightful social and political commentary, Fuentes crafted a diverse body of work that explored the complexities of Mexican history, identity, and cultural intersections. From his iconic novels Fuentes showcased his mastery of narrative techniques and his ability to confront universal themes with a distinctly Mexican perspective. His writing, often blending reality and myth, challenged conventional boundaries and offered profound reflections on power, love, and the human condition. Fuentes's contribution to literature remains an enduring testament to his intellectual brilliance and his profound impact on the global literary landscape. "Distant Relations" (Una Familia Lejana) by Carlos Fuentes is a captivating novel that intricately weaves together the lives of three generations of the de Almanza family. Set against the backdrop of Mexico's turbulent history, Fuentes skillfully explores themes of identity, power dynamics, and the intricate web of familial relationships. Through vivid storytelling and multifaceted characters, Fuentes delves into the complexities of Mexican society, blending historical events with personal narratives to offer a profound exploration of the country's past and its lasting impact on individual lives. With his signature literary prowess, Fuentes crafts a compelling narrative that both engages and challenges readers, leaving them with a deeper understanding of the intricate bonds that connect generations and the enduring legacy of history. First US Edition in Fine condition with a Fine dustjacket. First Printing (stated). Signed on the half-title page by Carlos Fuentes. Mylar protected jacket.

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Location: Sonoma, California

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