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The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World Paperback - 1999
by Carlos Fuentes
As the Los Angeles Times said: "Drawing expertly on five centuries of the cultural history of Europe and the Americas, Fuentes seeks to capture the spirit of the new, vibrant, and enduring civilization [in the New World] that began in Spain." Fuentes's singular success in this remarkable endeavor has made the book a classic in its field. (A Mariner Reissue).
Summary
As the Los Angeles Times said: "Drawing expertly on five centuries of the cultural history of Europe and the Americas, Fuentes seeks to capture the spirit of the new, vibrant, and enduring civilization [in the New World] that began in Spain." Fuentes's singular success in this remarkable endeavor has made the book a classic in its field. (A Mariner Reissue).
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On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on a small island in the Western Hemisphere.
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- Title The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World
- Author Carlos Fuentes
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harpervia, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date January 15, 1999
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780395924990 / 0395924995
- Weight 2.6 lbs (1.18 kg)
- Dimensions 10 x 7 x 0.86 in (25.40 x 17.78 x 2.18 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Spain - Civilization, Latin America - Civilization
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 91034312
- Dewey Decimal Code 946
Media reviews
"Drawing expertly on five centuries of the cultural history of Europe and the Americas, Fuentes seeks to capture the spirit of the new, vibrant, and enduring civilization [in the New World] that began in Spain." The Los Angeles Times
"With his considerable gifts as a narrator, Fuentes captures the sweep and drama of hispanic history . . . forceful and beautifully written." The New York Times
"His style is clear, intellectually charged, and powerfully argued, invigorated by the novelist's sense of irony, paradox, and sensuality." The Washington Post
"With his considerable gifts as a narrator, Fuentes captures the sweep and drama of hispanic history . . . forceful and beautifully written." The New York Times
"His style is clear, intellectually charged, and powerfully argued, invigorated by the novelist's sense of irony, paradox, and sensuality." The Washington Post
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