Burnt Water by Carlos Fuentes

Burnt Water

Carlos Fuentes

231 pages first pub 1981 (view editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Urbane stories – almost all set in Mexico City. The weakest tales here simply exploit a single metaphor: in «Chac-Mool», a collector buys a pre-Columbian statue of a god, and the god turns into flesh; in «In a Flemish Garden», a Europeanized house...

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