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- Publisher: Penguin USA
- ISBN: 0140258833
- WAPI (Tower ID): 100531807
- Release Date: October 1, 1997
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "El Laberinto De LA Soledad / Labyrinth Of Solitude" by Enrico Mario Santi and Octavio Paz to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "El Laberinto De LA Soledad / Labyrinth Of Solitude"Browse more products related to "Enrico Mario Santi and Octavio Paz"Publisher's noteOctavio Paz has written one of the most enduring and powerful works ever created on Mexico and its people, character, and culture. Compared to Ortega y Gasset's The Revolt of the Masses for its trenchant analysis, this collection contains Octavio Paz' most famous work, ôThe Labyrinth of Solitude,ö a beautifully written and deeply felt discourse on Mexico's quest for identity that gives us an unequaled look at the country hidden behind ôthe mask.ö Also included are ôPostscript,ö ôReturn to the Labyrinth of Solitude,ö and ôMexico and the United States,ö all of which develop the themes of the title essay and extend his penetrating commentary to the United States and Latin America. Winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature and past recipient of the Jerusalem Prize, the Frankfurt Peace Prize, and the Neustadt Prize, Octavio Paz has written one of the most enduring and powerful works ever created on Mexico and its people, character, and culture. "Essential to an understanding of Mexico and, by extension, Latin America and the third world".--"The Village Voice". AnnotationIn Paz's nonfiction examination of Mexico's history and mythology, he laments the loss of Mexican identity and sees that as due to the enormous number of influences that have affected the country, particularly its Indian and Spanish past and the all-pervasive presence of the United States. If You Enjoy "El Laberinto De LA Soledad / Labyrinth Of Solitude (Paperback)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "El Laberinto De LA Soledad / Labyrinth Of Solitude (Paperback)" by Enrico Mario Santi (Author) an...There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! Short Stories (single author) Bestsellers
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