The Buried Mirror - by Carlos Fuentes (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the mysterious cave drawings at Altamira to the explosive graffiti on the walls of East Los Angeles, images in Spain and the Americas speak to us of the astonishing richness and vitality of Spanish culture. Now Fuentes, an internationally renowned novelist and diplomat, provides a unique history of the forces that have created this remarkable culture. 157 illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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).<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>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 <p/>With his considerable gifts as a narrator, Fuentes captures the sweep and drama of hispanic history . . . forceful and beautifully written. The New York Times <p/>His style is clear, intellectually charged, and powerfully argued, invigorated by the novelist's sense of irony, paradox, and sensuality. The Washington Post<br>
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